CVE-2014-1644

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.3.2.99 Password Reset / SQL Injection

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The forgotten-password feature in forcepasswd.do in the management GUI in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) 2.x before 2.3.2.110 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords by providing the e-mail address associated with a user account.

La funcionalidad forgotten-password en forcepasswd.do en la GUI de gestión en Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) 2.x anterior a 2.3.2.110 permite a atacantes remotos restablecer contraseñas arbitrarias proporcionando la dirección de email asociada con una cuenta de usuario.

Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator versions 2.3.2.99 and below suffer from password reset and remote SQL injection vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-01-23 CVE Reserved
2014-03-28 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-255: Credentials Management Errors

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-03/0172.html	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66399	Vdb Entry
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20140328-0_Symantec_LiveUpdate_Administrator_Multiple_vulnerabilities_wo_poc_v10.txt	X_refsource_misc

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20140327_00	2014-03-31

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				<= 2.3.2 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version " <= 2.3.2"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.1.0 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.1.0"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.1.2 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.1.2"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.1.3 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.1.3"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.2.1 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.2.1"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.2.2 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.2.2"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.2.2.9 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.2.2.9"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.3.0 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.3.0"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Liveupdate Administrator Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator"				2.3.1 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Liveupdate Administrator" and version "2.3.1"		-		Affected