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CVE-2015-1487

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 51.98% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-08-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 52.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2015-1487
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
51.98%

Original NVD Description

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a crafted filename.