CVE-2019-18378: XSS
First published: Wed Dec 11 2019(Updated: )
Symantec Messaging Gateway, prior to 10.7.3, may be susceptible to a cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit, which is a type of issue that can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by attackers to potentially bypass access controls such as the same-origin policy.
Credit: secure@symantec.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec Messaging Gateway | <10.7.3 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-18378.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-18378?
The severity of CVE-2019-18378 is medium.
What is the affected software for CVE-2019-18378?
The affected software for CVE-2019-18378 is Symantec Messaging Gateway prior to version 10.7.3.
What is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability is a type of issue that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
How can an attacker exploit the CVE-2019-18378 vulnerability?
An attacker can exploit the CVE-2019-18378 vulnerability to inject client-side scripts into web pages and potentially perform unauthorized actions on behalf of other users.
How can I fix CVE-2019-18378?
To fix CVE-2019-18378, update Symantec Messaging Gateway to version 10.7.3 or later.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/description
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/symantec
- canonical/symantec messaging gateway