CVE-2020-5834: Path Traversal
First published: Mon May 11 2020(Updated: )
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager, prior to 14.3, may be susceptible to a directory traversal attack that could allow a remote actor to determine the size of files in the directory.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager | <14.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-5834.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is 'Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager prior to 14.3 may be susceptible to a directory traversal attack.'
What is the severity of CVE-2020-5834?
The severity of CVE-2020-5834 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.
What is the description of CVE-2020-5834?
CVE-2020-5834 is a vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager that allows a remote actor to determine the size of files in the directory through a directory traversal attack.
How can I fix CVE-2020-5834?
To fix CVE-2020-5834, it is recommended to update Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager to version 14.3 or later.
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