What is the severity of CVE-2012-0308?

CVE-2012-0308 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to administrative functions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0308?

To fix CVE-2012-0308, upgrade Symantec Messaging Gateway to version 10.0 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0308?

CVE-2012-0308 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2012-0308?

Administrators using versions of Symantec Messaging Gateway prior to 10.0 are affected by CVE-2012-0308.

What can attackers do with CVE-2012-0308?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2012-0308 can hijack the authentication of administrators, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

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CVE-2012-0308

medium

6.8

CWE

352

29/8/2012

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-0308: CSRF

First published: Wed Aug 29 2012(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) before 10.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Broadcom Symantec Messaging Gateway	<=9.5.4
Broadcom Symantec Messaging Gateway	=9.5
Broadcom Symantec Messaging Gateway	=9.5.1
Broadcom Symantec Messaging Gateway	=9.5.2
Broadcom Symantec Messaging Gateway	=9.5.3
Broadcom Symantec Messaging Gateway	=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0308?
CVE-2012-0308 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to administrative functions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0308?
To fix CVE-2012-0308, upgrade Symantec Messaging Gateway to version 10.0 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0308?
CVE-2012-0308 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-0308?
Administrators using versions of Symantec Messaging Gateway prior to 10.0 are affected by CVE-2012-0308.
What can attackers do with CVE-2012-0308?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2012-0308 can hijack the authentication of administrators, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

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