Auth bypass in Symantec Appstream
CVE-2008-4389
Symantec AppStream 5.2.x and Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) 6.1.x before 6.1 SP4 do not properly perform authentication, which allows remote Workspace Streaming servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to download arbitrary executable files onto a client system, and execute these files, via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.025 (82.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Symantec Appstream — versions 5.2.1, 5.2.3, 5.2
- Symantec Workspace_streaming — versions 6.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cret@cert.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cret@cert.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CERT-VN, US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cret@cert.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)