CVE-2024-23613: Symantec Deployment Solution Remote Code Execution

10.0 CVSS

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Symantec Deployment Solution version 7.9 when parsing UpdateComputer tokens. A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution as SYSTEM.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-23613

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 10.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Affected Products

Vendor: Symantec

Product: Deployment Solution

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 5.78% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 90.02% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-06 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: total

SSVC Automatable: true

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23613
https://blog.exodusintel.com/2024/01/25/symantec-deployment-solution-axengine-exe-buffer-overflow-remote-code-execution

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