RCE in Symantec Reporter
CVE-2018-12237
The Symantec Reporter CLI 10.1 prior to 10.1.5.6 and 10.2 prior to 10.2.1.8 is susceptible to an OS command injection vulnerability. An authenticated malicious administrator with Enable mode access can execute arbitrary OS commands with elevated system privileges.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.027 (84.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Symantec Reporter
- Symantec Corporation Reporter — versions 10.1 prior to 10.1.5.6 and 10.2 prior to 10.2.1.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@symantec.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@symantec.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-12237?
- CVE-2018-12237 is a high-severity vulnerability in Symantec Reporter, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-01-24.
- How severe is CVE-2018-12237?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.