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TI-2013-04385 Aliases CVE-2013-5016GHSA-pmgg-9f6f-p4wr

Symantec Critical System Protection (SCSP) before 5.2.9, when installed on an unpatched…

Priority LOW 38CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Symantec Critical System Protection (SCSP) before 5.2.9, when installed on an unpatched Windows Server 2003 R2 platform, allows remote attackers to bypass policy settings via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02354 83rd 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_critical_system_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.2.8VulnerableBroadcom
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_critical_system_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.2.8 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-5016
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pmgg-9f6f-p4wr

References

  • TI-2019-13377 Improper authentication in Symantec Critical System Protection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-02770 The Agent Control Interface in the management server in Symantec Critical System… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2015-07245 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Management Server in Symantec Embedded Security… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2015-06764 SQL injection vulnerability in the Management Server in Symantec Embedded Security… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2015-07244 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Management Server in Symantec Embedded Security… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2014-06072 SQL injection vulnerability in the management server in Symantec Critical System… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
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