Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management login GUI page in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) before 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username field, as demonstrated by injecting an IFRAME element into the event log, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0545.
CVE-2011-1524
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 89.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 28, 2011
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/8166
- cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1025242
- cve@mitrehttp://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2011-001.txt
- cve@mitrehttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17026
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517109/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46856
- cve@mitrehttp://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2011&suid=20110321_00
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0727
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66213
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8166
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1025242
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2011-001.txt
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17026
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517109/100/0/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46856
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-17026First seen Mar 23, 2011
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator Management GUI - HTML Injection
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