CVE-2017-15532 describes a path traversal vulnerability affecting Symantec Messaging Gateway prior to version 10.6.4. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker on the adjacent network to access arbitrary files and directories outside the web root, potentially exposing sensitive information like source code or system files. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.7), the attack requires low privileges and complexity, but has a high impact on confidentiality. There is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed on the KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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