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CVE-2017-6323: The Symantec Management Console prior to ITMS 8.1 RU1, ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6, and ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7 has an issu...

The Symantec Management Console prior to ITMS 8.1 RU1, ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6, and ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7 has an issue whereby XML input containing a reference to an external entity is processed by a weakly configured XML parser. This attack may lead to the disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, server side request forgery, port scanning from the perspective of the machine where the parser is located, and other system impacts.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

Symantec Management Console in older ITMS releases can process malicious XML external entities. Depending on access to the console, this could expose confidential data, cause denial of service, or make internal requests from the server. Exposure is most likely where affected Symantec ITMS Management Console versions accept XML input. The source bundle does not state authentication requirements, internet exposure, or exact reachable endpoints, so inventory and network placement matter. Prioritize remediation for any exposed or business-critical ITMS Management Console. The issue can affect confidentiality and availability, but urgency depends on whether untrusted users or networks can reach XML-processing paths. Mitigation focus: Upgrade to ITMS 8.1 RU1 or later where applicable.; Apply ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6 or ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7 if on those branches.; Review Symantec vendor guidance for supported remediation details..

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Symantec CorporationITMSPrior to ITMS 8.1 RU1, ITMS 8.0_POST_HF6 & ITMS 7.6_POST_HF7Listed
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