Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2017-13680
Prior to SEP 12.1 RU6 MP9 & SEP 14 RU1 Symantec Endpoint Protection Windows endpoint can encounter a situation whereby an attacker could use the product's UI to perform unauthorized file deletes on the resident file system.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 31.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Symantec Endpoint Protection — versions 14
- Symantec Corporation Endpoint Protection — versions Prior to SEP 12.1 RU6 MP9 & SEP 14 RU1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101503 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039775 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-13680?
- CVE-2017-13680 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-11-06.
- How severe is CVE-2017-13680?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-13680 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.