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CVE-2013-5014: The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 11.0 before 11.0.7405.1424 and 12.1 b...

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 11.0 before 11.0.7405.1424 and 12.1 before 12.1.4023.4080, and Symantec Protection Center Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1.4023.4080, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

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This flaw lets a remote attacker trick vulnerable Symantec management consoles into reading files from the server. The business risk is concentrated in legacy endpoint-management infrastructure, especially if the console is reachable by untrusted networks or contains sensitive configuration data. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running SEPM 11.0 before 11.0.7405.1424, SEPM 12.1 before 12.1.4023.4080, or Protection Center Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1.4023.4080. Risk depends on whether the management console is reachable by attackers. Prioritize remediation if any affected console remains in service. This is legacy software, but the affected system manages endpoint security, so file disclosure from that server could expose sensitive operational data. Mitigation focus: Upgrade SEPM 11.0 to 11.0.7405.1424 or later.; Upgrade SEPM 12.1 to 12.1.4023.4080 or later.; Upgrade Protection Center Small Business Edition 12.x to 12.1.4023.4080 or later..

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