Category Archives: Checkpoint

Checkpoint

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Open Redirect Report-Routing Component (CVE-2016-5304)

Open redirect vulnerability in a report-routing component in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows remote authenticated users to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by enticing authenticated users to click on a crafted link, performing a man-in-the-middle attack, and crafted HTTP requests. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to hijack a user session, gain access to administrator credentials, and gain access to confidential information.

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Cross Site Request Forgery (CVE-2016-3653)

A Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability has been reported in the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to visit a page. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to spoof requests to the server as if from the target user.