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.

EPSS: 0.426 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

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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.