CVE-2016-3653 describes multiple Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities within the management scripts of Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) versions 12.1 prior to RU6 MP5. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.0) allows remote authenticated attackers to hijack the authentication of other users, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild and not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists (EDB-40041), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 12.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection_manager:*:mp4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.