CVE-2019-18377: High severity symantec messaging gateway for service providers vulnerability

Published Dec 11, 2019
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Updated

Symantec Messaging Gateway, prior to 10.7.3, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Symantec Messaging Gateway<10.7.3

Event History

Dec 11, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:49 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-18377?

CVE-2019-18377 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Symantec Messaging Gateway prior to version 10.7.3.

2

How does CVE-2019-18377 affect Symantec Messaging Gateway?

CVE-2019-18377 allows an attacker to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected, compromising the security of the software application.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18377?

The severity of CVE-2019-18377 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.2.

4

How do I fix CVE-2019-18377 in Symantec Messaging Gateway?

To fix CVE-2019-18377, update Symantec Messaging Gateway to version 10.7.3 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-18377?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-18377 at the following link: [https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1501.html](https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1501.html)

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