CVE-2016-5312

CVSS V2 Medium 4 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-5312
  • Assigner
  • secure@symantec.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-04-14T18:59:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-04-22T14:16:13
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-22 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.6.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40437/ Exploit 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
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036908 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93148 VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/71 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138891/Symantec-Messaging-Gateway-10.6.1-Directory-Traversal.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5312
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5312
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:44:24 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 15:58:05 2017-04-14T18:59Z 2017-04-14T18:59:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 15:58:05 2017-04-22T14:16:13 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 15:58:05 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated