VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-6327

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability35.91%
CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability
Published2017-08-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Known Exploited Vulnerability

Symantec Messaging Gateway Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor / product: Symantec / Symantec Messaging Gateway

Description

The Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.3-267 can encounter an issue of remote code execution, which describes a situation whereby an individual may obtain the ability to execute commands remotely on a target machine or in a target process. In this type of occurrence, after gaining access to the system, the attacker may attempt to elevate their privileges.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

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