CVE-2018-12242

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-12242
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-09-19 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-12-08 02:28:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Symantec Messaging Gateway product prior to 10.6.6 may be susceptible to an authentication bypass exploit, which is a type of issue that can allow attackers to potentially circumvent security mechanisms currently in place and gain access to the system or network.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Messaging Gateway All All All All
Application Symantec Messaging Gateway All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Symantec Messaging Gateway CVE-2018-12242 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Symantec Messaging Gateway Multiple Issues CONFIRM support.symantec.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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