Information disclosure in Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response



| Updated: 2021-07-29
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-12593
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
 Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor Broadcom

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU48566

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 5.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12593

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error in Symantec Endpoint Detection & Response. A remote non-authenticated attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response: 4.0.0 - 4.4.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://support.broadcom.com/security-advisory/content/security-advisories/Symantec-Endpoint-Detection-Response-Security-Update/SYMSA16562


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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



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