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Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Authentication Bypass and Code Execution

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Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Authentication Bypass and Code Execution

Disclosed
07/31/2015
Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module exploits three separate vulnerabilities in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager in order to achieve a remote shell on the box as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM. The vulnerabilities include an authentication bypass, a directory traversal and a privilege escalation to get privileged code execution.

Author(s)

  • Markus Wulftange
  • bperry

Platform

Windows

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use exploit/windows/http/sepm_auth_bypass_rce
msf exploit(sepm_auth_bypass_rce) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(sepm_auth_bypass_rce) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(sepm_auth_bypass_rce) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(sepm_auth_bypass_rce) > exploit

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