CVE-2016-9100

Description

Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.13, ASG 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1, ProxySG 6.5 prior to 6.5.10.6, ProxySG 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.13, and ProxySG 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1 are susceptible to an information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker with local access to the client host of an authenticated administrator user can, under certain circumstances, obtain sensitive authentication credential information.

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040138	vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA155	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102454	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9100?: CVE-2016-9100 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-9100?: To fix CVE-2016-9100, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-9100 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-9100 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-9100?: CVE-2016-9100 affects Symantec Corporation ASG, Symantec Corporation ProxySG.

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Description

Category

CWE-255 – Credentials Management Errors

References

Frequently Asked Questions