CVE-2015-1487: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager: version 12.1.0 only

Published 2015-08-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.