Vulnerability in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution
CVE-2009-3028
The Altiris eXpress NS SC Download ActiveX control in AeXNSPkgDLLib.dll, as used in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.9.x, Notification Server 6.0.x, and Symantec Management Platform 7.0.x exposes an unsafe method, which allows remote attackers to force the download of arbitrary files and possibly execute arbitrary code via the DownloadAndInstall method.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.426 (98.7th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.426 · newest: 0.426 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution — versions 6.9
- Symantec Altiris Notification Server — versions 6.0
- Symantec Management Platform — versions 7.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36346 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/57893 (vdb-entry)
- www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp
- www.symantec.com/business/support/index (Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/36679 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-3028?
- CVE-2009-3028 is a vulnerability in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution. Published 2011-03-07.
- Is CVE-2009-3028 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.