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CVE-2017-15527

Published: Nov 20, 2017

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

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Description

Prior to ITMS 8.1 RU4, the Symantec Management Console can be susceptible to a directory traversal exploit, which is a type of attack that can occur when there is insufficient security validation / sanitization of user-supplied input file names, such that characters representing "traverse to parent directory" are passed through to the file APIs.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Symantec Corporation	Symantec Management Console	affected `Prior to ITMS 8.1 RU4`

References

https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171120_00

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