CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-3478
10.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-01-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
The host-services component in Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5.x through 12.5.3, and IT Management Suite pcAnywhere Solution 7.0 (aka 12.5.x) and 7.1 (aka 12.6.x), does not properly filter login and authentication data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted session on TCP port 5631.
Affected configurations
• symantec pcanywhere 12.5
• symantec pcanywhere 12.5.539
• symantec pcanywhere 12.6.65
• symantec pcanywhere 12.6.7580
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/78532 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48092 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51592 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120124_00 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-018/ www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38599/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/78532 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48092 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51592 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120124_00 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-12-018/ www.zerodayinitiative.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38599/ www.exploit-db.com