CVE-2017-15532

5.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec Corporation
Status
Messaging Gateway
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 December 2017

Summary

Prior to 10.6.4, Symantec Messaging Gateway may be susceptible to a path traversal attack (also known as directory traversal). These types of attacks aim to access files and directories that are stored outside the web root folder. By manipulating variables, it may be possible to access arbitrary files and directories stored on the file system including application source code or configuration and critical system files.

Affected Version(s)

Messaging Gateway Prior to 10.6.4

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102096
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https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdate...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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