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CVE-2016-3653: symantec endpoint_protection_manager Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CVSS: 8.0v3.0HighModified
Published 30-06-2016Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-3653 is a high (CVSS 8.0) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in symantec endpoint_protection_manager. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.0/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.34%
0%100%
Low · +0.06 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 30-06-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in management scripts in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allow remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.34%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

71%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.06 pp

From 1.28% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.34%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasephpVerified

    Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Symantec1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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