SB2019071115 - Privilege escalation in Symantec Messaging Gateway
Published: July 11, 2019 Updated: October 31, 2019
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12751)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper permission checks. A remote authenticated administrator on adjacent network can compromise the software application and escalate privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.