What is CVE-2024-23616?

CVE-2024-23616 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec_server_management_suite, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2024-01-26.

How severe is CVE-2024-23616?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Broadcom Symantec_server_management_suite

CVE-2024-23616

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Server Management Suite version 7.9 and before. A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution as SYSTEM.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.019 (76.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Broadcom Symantec_server_management_suite
Symantec Server Management Suite — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

disclosures@exodusintel.com (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23616?: CVE-2024-23616 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec_server_management_suite, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2024-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2024-23616?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.