XSS in Symantec Liveupdate Administrator
CVE-2011-1524
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management login GUI page in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) before 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username field, as demonstrated by injecting an IFRAME element into the event log, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0545.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.042 (90.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.042 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Symantec Liveupdate Administrator — versions 2.1.0, 2.1.2, 2.1.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66213 (vdb-entry)
- sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2011-001.txt (Exploit)
- www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/46856 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/8166 (third-party-advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17026 (Exploit, exploit)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0727 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517109/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)