CVE-2017-15532

low-risk
Published 2017-12-20

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.66% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.7/10 Medium
ADJACENT_NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

26
/ 100
low-risk
Severity 19/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal