9.3

CVE-2011-0688: symantec antivirus Improper Authentication

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 31-01-2011Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2011-0688 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Improper Authentication vulnerability in symantec antivirus. EPSS estimates a 3.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.96%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 31-01-2011
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10.x, and Symantec Quarantine Server 3.5 and 3.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted messages over TCP, as discovered by Junaid Bohio, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0110 and CVE-2010-0111. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.96%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.96% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.96%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Symantec3 products
  • antivirus10.0 | 10.0:mr1 | 10.0:mr2 | 10.0.1 | 10.0.1.1 | 10.0.1.2 | 10.0.2 | 10.0.2.1 | 10.0.2.2 | 10.0.3 | 10.0.4 | 10.0.5 | 10.0.6 | 10.0.7 | 10.0.8 | 10.0.9 | 10.1 | 10.1:mp1 | 10.1:mr4 | 10.1:mr5 | 10.1:mr6 | 10.1:mr7 | 10.1.0.1 | 10.1.4 | 10.1.4.1 | 10.1.5 | 10.1.5.1 | 10.1.6 | 10.1.6.1 | 10.1.7 | 10.1.8 | 10.1.9 | 10.2 | 10.2:mr2 | 10.2:mr3
  • antivirus_central_quarantine_server3.5 | 3.6
  • system_center10.0 | 10.1

1 vendor · 3 products

References

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