The manager server in Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6 and 6.5.x allows…
Priority LOW 28Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The manager server in Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6 and 6.5.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) via a malformed ESM agent request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02906 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.0 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.1 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.2 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.0 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.1 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:enterprise_security_manager:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.2 Vulnerable ·Symantec
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-4314
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w4f3-jp94-px84
References
Advisory 1
Other 2
More Symantec Enterprise Security Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-02293 The agent remote upgrade interface in Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2012-03705 Multiple unquoted Windows search path vulnerabilities in the (1) Manager and (2) Agent… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2007-02803 Race condition in the Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 6.5.3 managers and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2006-4314 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-4314 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w4f3-jp94-px84 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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