VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-5011

high
Published 2014-01-10 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.2

Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.x before 11.0.7.4 and 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 and Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
symantecendpoint_protection{"endIncluding":"11.0.7.3"}
symantecendpoint_protection11.0
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.1
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.2
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.4
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.3001
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.6000
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.6100
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.6200
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.6200.754
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.6300
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.7000
symantecendpoint_protection11.0.7100

References

CWEs

CWE-22

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.