Is CVE-2011-0688 actively exploited?

CVE-2011-0688 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-11.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2011-0688?

CVE-2011-0688 has a CVSS score of 9.3 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2011-0688?

Patch guidance is available from symantec security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2011-0688.

CVE-2011-0688 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2011-0688?

39 products: symantec antivirus, symantec antivirus, symantec antivirus, symantec antivirus, symantec antivirus, and 34 more.

Description

Intel Alert Management System (aka AMS or AMS2), as used in Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition (SAVCE) 10.x before 10.1 MR10, Symantec System Center (SSC) 10.x, and Symantec Quarantine Server 3.5 and 3.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted messages over TCP, as discovered by Junaid Bohio, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0110 and CVE-2010-0111. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: medium
Auth: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: CWE-287 · Improper Authentication

Metadata

Primary Vendor: SYMANTEC
Published: 1/31/2011
Last Modified: 4/11/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

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Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD