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CVE-2017-6327

Warning

The Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.3-267 can encounter an issue of remote code execution, which describes a situation whereby an individual may obtain the ability to execute commands remotely on a target machine or in a target process. In this type of occurrence, after gaining access to the system, the attacker may attempt to elevate their privileges.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Symantec ≫ Message Gateway Version < 10.6.3-267

03.11.2021: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Symantec Messaging Gateway Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Symantec Messaging Gateway contains an unspecified vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution. With the ability to perform remote code execution, an attacker may also desire to perform privilege escalating actions.

Description

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Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 85.2% 0.993
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 8.8 2.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov 6.5 8 6.4
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 8.8 2.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/28
Third Party Advisory
Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100135
Third Party Advisory
Broken Link
VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42519/
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry