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CVE-2017-6323 — The Symantec Management Console prior to ITMS 8

The Symantec Management Console prior to ITMS 8.1 RU1, ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6, and ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7 has an issue whereby XML input containing a reference to an external entity is processed by a weakly configured XML parser. This attack may lead to the disclosure of confidential data,

CVSS
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EPSS
0.19% (top 59.10%)
CWE
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Published
2018-04-16T18:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-09-16T23:11:18.134Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

The Symantec Management Console prior to ITMS 8.1 RU1, ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6, and ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7 has an issue whereby XML input containing a reference to an external entity is processed by a weakly configured XML parser. This attack may lead to the disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning from the perspective of the machine where the parser is…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Symantec CorporationITMSPrior to ITMS 8.1 RU1, ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6 & ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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