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CVE-2016-3651 affects Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 versions before RU6 MP5. An authenticated remote user may be able to discover a PHP JSESSIONID value. In business terms, this is a potential session exposure issue in a security management platform, but the public details are sparse. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 before RU6 MP5, especially where authenticated console access is broadly available. The bundle does not identify other affected products or versions. Prioritize verification if SEPM 12.1 is still in use. This is not supported here as actively exploited, but session identifier exposure in a security management console can create meaningful operational risk if legacy systems remain accessible. Mitigation focus: Inventory SEPM deployments and identify any 12.1 installations before RU6 MP5.; Upgrade affected SEPM 12.1 systems to RU6 MP5 or later per vendor guidance.; Restrict SEPM console access to trusted administrators and management networks..
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- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160628_01CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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