CVE-2019-18379: SSRF

Published Dec 11, 2019
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Updated

Symantec Messaging Gateway, prior to 10.7.3, may be susceptible to a server-side request forgery (SSRF) exploit, which is a type of issue that can let an attacker send crafted requests from the backend server of a vulnerable web application or access services available through the loopback interface.

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-2019-18379?

CVE-2019-18379 is a vulnerability in Symantec Messaging Gateway prior to version 10.7.3 that can be exploited to perform server-side request forgery (SSRF).

2

What is server-side request forgery (SSRF)?

Server-side request forgery (SSRF) is a type of vulnerability that allows an attacker to send crafted requests from the backend server of a vulnerable web application.

3

How does CVE-2019-18379 affect Symantec Messaging Gateway?

CVE-2019-18379 affects Symantec Messaging Gateway versions prior to 10.7.3, making them susceptible to server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks.

4

How severe is CVE-2019-18379?

CVE-2019-18379 has a severity score of 7.3, indicating a high level of risk.

5

How can I fix CVE-2019-18379 in Symantec Messaging Gateway?

To fix CVE-2019-18379, you should update Symantec Messaging Gateway to version 10.7.3 or later as recommended by Symantec.

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