Improper access control in Symantec ICSP



Published: 2019-12-09
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-18380
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Symantec Industrial Control System Protection Neural
Server applications / IDS/IPS systems, Firewalls and proxy servers

Vendor Broadcom

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU23466

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-18380

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote unauthenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Symantec Industrial Control System Protection Neural: 6.0.0 - 6.1.0

External links

http://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1500.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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