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CVE-2015-8799

HIGH

7.6

CVSS Score

Published: June 8, 2016 at 02:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTC

5 products affected across 1 vendorSymantec Critical System ProtectionSymantec Data Center Security ServerSymantec Embedded Security Critical System Protection for Controllers and Devices

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Severity

HIGH7.6

Exploit prediction

EPSS 5%

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Management Server in Symantec Embedded Security: Critical System Protection (SES:CSP) 1.0.x before 1.0 MP5, Embedded Security: Critical System Protection for Controllers and Devices (SES:CSP) 6.5.0 before MP1, Critical System Protection (SCSP) before 5.2.9 MP6, Data Center Security: Server Advanced Server (DCS:SA) 6.x before 6.5 MP1 and 6.6 before MP1, and Data Center Security: Server Advanced Server and Agents (DCS:SA) through 6.6 MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write update-package data to arbitrary agent locations via unspecified vectors.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Symantec Critical System Protection · Broadcom

95%

v ≤ 5.2.9

Symantec Data Center Security Server · Broadcom

95%

6.0.0 ≤ v < 6.5.06.5.0 6.6.0

Affected range stops below 6.5.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Symantec Data Center Security Server and Agents · Broadcom

95%

Symantec Embedded Security Critical System Protection · Broadcom

95%

v ≤ 1.0

Symantec Embedded Security Critical System Protection for Controllers and Devices · Broadcom

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160607_00

References (2)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90885

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160607_00

CVSS

7.6HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity: HIGH
Privileges: HIGH
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: CHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-22

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