CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-8800

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability in Symantec Embedded Security allows remote authenticated users to conduct argument-injection attacks by leveraging access to certain named pipes. It affects versions before 1.0 MP5, 6.5.0 before MP1, before 5.2.9 MP6, and 6.x before 6.5 MP1 and 6.6 before MP1.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious arguments, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data manipulation in critical systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest software versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Symantec Embedded Security: Critical System Protection (SES:CSP) 1.0.x before 1.0 MP5, Embedded Security: Critical System Protection for Controllers and Devices (SES:CSP) 6.5.0 before MP1, Critical System Protection (SCSP) before 5.2.9 MP6, Data Center Security: Server Advanced Server (DCS:SA) 6.x before 6.5 MP1 and 6.6 before MP1, and Data Center Security: Server Advanced Server and Agents (DCS:SA) through 6.6 MP1 allow remote authenticated users to conduct argument-injection attacks by leveraging certain named-pipe access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS