CVE-2016-10258 describes an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the management consoles of Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) and ProxySG appliances. This flaw allows a malicious appliance administrator to upload arbitrary malicious files, potentially tricking another administrator into downloading and executing harmful code. With a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), the vulnerability requires high privileges (PR:H) and user interaction (UI:R), but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.6, < 6.6.5.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:advanced_secure_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.7, < 6.7.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:advanced_secure_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.5, < 6.5.10.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.6, < 6.6.5.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.7, < 6.7.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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