CVE-2018-12242

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

El producto Symantec Messaging Gateway en versiones anteriores a la 10.6.6 puede ser susceptible a una explotación de omisión de autenticación, que es un tipo de vulnerabilidad que puede permitir a los atacantes omitir los mecanismos de seguridad actuales y obtener acceso al sistema o red.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-06-12 CVE Reserved
2018-09-19 CVE Published
2024-02-08 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-287: Improper Authentication

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105329	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1461.html	2018-12-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Messaging Gateway Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Messaging Gateway"				< 10.6.6 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Messaging Gateway" and version " < 10.6.6"		-		Affected