CVE-2017-15532
Symantec Messaging Gateway Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 20, 2017, 6:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 5, 2018, 7:43 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.1
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-15532
vulnerability.
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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-2017-15532.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102096 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171220_00 | Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-15532 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-15532 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171220_00 No Types Assigned https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171220_00 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102096 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102096 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.6.4 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102096 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171220_00 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20171220_00 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15532 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-2017-15532
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.10 }} -0.04%
score
0.42367
percentile