Input validation error in Symantec Messaging Gateway - CVE-2017-6327
Published: August 11, 2017 / Updated: February 20, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47864
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6327
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote administrator on the local network can execute arbitrary code on the system.
Affected software
Symantec Messaging Gateway
How to mitigate CVE-2017-6327
Install updates from vendor's website.
Symantec Messaging Gateway - update to 10.6.3-267