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HistoryMay 13, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

Symantec Workspace Streaming Agent XMLRPC Request putFile Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2014-05-1300:00:00
Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)
www.zerodayinitiative.com
23

EPSS

0.974

Percentile

99.9%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Symantec Workspace Streaming. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SWS Agent (as_agent.exe) component. By sending a crafted XMLRPC request to this component, an attacker is able to overwrite configuration files for the Workspace Streaming server. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM.