CVE-2018-12242

CRITICAL

Symantec Messaging Gateway <10.6.6 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Symantec Messaging Gateway product prior to 10.6.6 may be susceptible to an authentication bypass exploit, which is a type of issue that can allow attackers to potentially circumvent security mechanisms currently in place and gain access to the system or network.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1461.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105329

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0615
EPSS Percentile 90.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
symantec/messaging_gateway < 10.6.6
Published Sep 19, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026