CVE-2015-8152

high

Published 2016-03-18 · Modified 2026-05-06

CVSS v3

8.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

8.5

VIR risk

8.0

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6-MP4 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that execute arbitrary code by adding lines to a logging script.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

87%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secure@symantec.com — http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160317_00

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
symantec	endpoint_protection_manager	`{"endIncluding":"12.1"}`

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84343
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035329
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160317_00
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84343
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035329
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160317_00

CWEs

CWE-352

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