CVE-2013-5009

The Management Console in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 11.x before 11.0.7.4 and 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 and Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.x before 12.1.2 RU2 does not properly perform authentication, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging access to a limited-admin account.

Published: 2014-01-10 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2013-5009 is rated Moderate Risk (46.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.30%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5009

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 0.76% 0.30% -0.45%
2 2025-03-29 0.30% 0.76% +0.45%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.30% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-5009

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.4 2.0 HIGH
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:A)
Requires access to an adjacent network segment.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 4.4 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-5009

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-5009

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
symantec endpoint_protection <= 11.0.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru5:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6a:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0:ru6mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.1:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.1:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.2:mp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.2:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.4:mp1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.4:mp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.3001 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.3001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6000 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6100 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6200 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6200.754 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6200.754:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.6300 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.6300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.7000 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.7000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec endpoint_protection 11.0.7100 cpe:2.3:a:symantec:endpoint_protection:11.0.7100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-5009

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