CVE-2019-9697
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Management Center (MC) REST API 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2...
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Management Center (MC) REST API 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 prior to 2.2.2.1 allows a malicious authenticated user to obtain passwords for external backup and CPL policy import servers that they might not otherwise be authorized to access.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Management Center (MC) REST API 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 prior to 2.2.2.1 allows a malicious authenticated user to obtain passwords for external backup and CPL policy import servers that they might not otherwise be authorized to access.
- Record
CVE-2019-9697- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Management Center (MC) REST API 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 prior to 2.2.2.1 allows a malicious authenticated user to obtain passwords for external backup and CPL policy import servers that they might not otherwise be authorized to access.
- Record
CVE-2019-9697- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-19063 No score
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Management Center (MC) REST API 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 prior to 2.2.2.1 allows a malicious authenticated user to obtain passwords for external backup and CPL policy import servers that they might not otherwise be authorized to access.
- Record
EUVD-2019-19063- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9rqp-q25m-5q6q
6.5
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Management Center (MC) REST API 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2...
An information disclosure vulnerability in the Management Center (MC) REST API 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2 prior to 2.2.2.1 allows a malicious authenticated user to obtain passwords for external backup and CPL policy import servers that they might not otherwise be authorized to access.
- Record
GHSA-9rqp-q25m-5q6q- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-9697 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Symantec Management Center, published August 29, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.99%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.