CVE-2015-8801

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-254 Security Features

Publication date:

30/06/2016

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

Race condition in the client in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 before RU6 MP5 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions on USB file transfer by conducting filesystem operations before the SEP device manager recognizes a new USB device.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.90 LOW
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Physical
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

2.90

Severity 3.x

LOW

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 3.30 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None