CVE-2012-0301 describes a session fixation vulnerability in the Brightmail Control Center component of Symantec Message Filter 6.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions through unspecified means. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it indicates an attack requiring adjacent network access, moderate attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:message_filter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.