First published: Fri Aug 11 2017(Updated: )
The Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.3-267 can encounter an issue of cross site request forgery (also known as one-click attack and is abbreviated as CSRF or XSRF), which is a type of malicious exploit of a website where unauthorized commands are transmitted from a user that the web application trusts. A CSRF attack attempts to exploit the trust that a specific website has in a user's browser.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Symantec Brightmail and Messaging Gateway | <=10.6.3-2 |
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CVE-2017-6328 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for causing unauthorized actions via cross-site request forgery.
To fix CVE-2017-6328, upgrade Symantec Messaging Gateway to version 10.6.3-267 or later.
CVE-2017-6328 allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions as a logged-in user through cross-site request forgery.
Symantec Messaging Gateway versions prior to 10.6.3-267 are affected by CVE-2017-6328.
CVE-2017-6328 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker without needing local access.