7.7
CWE
918
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-3647: SSRF

First published: Thu Jun 30 2016(Updated: )

Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks, and trigger network traffic to arbitrary intranet hosts, via a crafted request.

Credit: secure@symantec.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Endpoint Protection<=12.1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-3647?

    CVE-2016-3647 has a moderate severity rating, as it allows remote authenticated users to conduct SSRF attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-3647?

    To fix CVE-2016-3647, ensure you update Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager to version 12.1 RU6 MP5 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-3647?

    CVE-2016-3647 affects Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager versions prior to RU6 MP5.

  • What type of attacks can be executed using CVE-2016-3647?

    CVE-2016-3647 can be exploited to perform server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks.

  • What implications does CVE-2016-3647 have for network security?

    CVE-2016-3647 can lead to unauthorized access to intranet hosts and potentially expose sensitive internal resources.

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