CVE-2016-5312
Symantec Messaging Gateway Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the charting component in Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the sn parameter to brightmail/servlet/com.ve.kavachart.servlet.ChartStream.
INFO
Published Date :
April 14, 2017, 6:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 22, 2017, 2:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-5312.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138891/Symantec-Messaging-Gateway-10.6.1-Directory-Traversal.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/71 | Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93148 | VDB Entry Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036908 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160927_00 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40437/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40437/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40437/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93148 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93148 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036908 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036908 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138891/Symantec-Messaging-Gateway-10.6.1-Directory-Traversal.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138891/Symantec-Messaging-Gateway-10.6.1-Directory-Traversal.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160927_00 No Types Assigned http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160927_00 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/71 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/71 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5312 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-5312
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
96.04 }} -0.19%
score
0.99527
percentile