CVE-2017-15531

Symantec Reporter 9.5 prior to 9.5.4.1 and 10.1 prior to 10.1.5.5 does not restrict excessive authentication attempts for management interface users. A remote attacker can use brute force search to guess a user password and gain access to Reporter.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102751	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA158	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:reporter::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:reporter:10.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-01-23 20:29

Updated : 2018-05-04 01:29

NVD link : CVE-2017-15531

Mitre link : CVE-2017-15531

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-15531

JSON object : View

Products Affected

symantec

reporter

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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