CVE-2020-5834 (GCVE-0-2020-5834)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-05-11 19:19 – Updated: 2024-08-04 08:39
VLAI
Summary
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager, prior to 14.3, may be susceptible to a directory traversal attack that could allow a remote actor to determine the size of files in the directory.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Directory Traversal
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Affected: Prior to 14.3
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