Symantec Management Console Multiple XSS and XXE Vulnerabilities (SYM17-005)

high Nessus Plugin ID 102203

Synopsis

The Symantec Management Console on the target host is affected by multiple XSS and XXE vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Symantec Manager Console running on the remote host is earlier then ITM 8.1 RU1, ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6 or ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7 and is therefore affected by multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) and XML External Entity (XXE) processing vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Management Console ITMS 8.1 RU1 or later or apply patches ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6 and ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7.

See Also

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-294/

http://www.nessus.org/u?1b7c02d7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 102203

File Name: symantec_management_console_xss_xxe.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/4/2017

Updated: 11/12/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.2

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-6323

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:altiris_it_management_suite

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Symantec Management Console

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-6322, CVE-2017-6323