CVE-2016-10258
What it is
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) and ProxySG management consoles. A malicious appliance administrator can upload arbitrary malicious files to the management console and trick another administrator user into downloading and executing malicious code.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with an admin-level account, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 4.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 4.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 4.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Broadcom Advanced Secure Gateway < 6.6.5.14
- Broadcom Advanced Secure Gateway < 6.7.3.1
- Broadcom Symantec Proxysg < 6.5.10.8
- Broadcom Symantec Proxysg < 6.6.5.14
- Broadcom Symantec Proxysg < 6.7.3.1
Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA162
- https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA162
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103685
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040757
- https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA162
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103685
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040757
- https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA162