// For flags

CVE-2016-2203

Symantec Brightmail 10.6.0-7 - LDAP Credentials Disclosure

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The management console on Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) Appliance devices before 10.6.1 allows local users to discover an encrypted AD password by leveraging certain read privileges.

La consola de gestiĆ³n en dispositivos Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) Appliance en versiones anteriores a 10.6.1 permite a usuarios locales descubrir una contraseƱa AD cifrada aprovechando determinados privilegios de lectura.

Symantec Brightmail versions 10.6.0-7 and below save the AD password in a place where it can be retrieved.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-02-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-04-21 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-255: Credentials Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Symantec
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Messaging Gateway
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10.6.0
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patch3
Affected
Symantec
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Messaging Gateway
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10.6.0
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patch5
Affected
Symantec
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Messaging Gateway
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10.6.0
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patch7
Affected