Vulnerability CVE-2017-6327
Published: 2017-08-11   Modified: 2017-08-12

Description:
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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.6.3-2 - Unauthenticated root Remote Command Execution
Philip Pettersso...
21.08.2017

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.5/10
6.4/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Symantec -> Message gateway 

 References:
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Aug/28
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100135
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42519/
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20170810_00
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