CVE-2019-12751

Description

Symantec Messaging Gateway, prior to 10.7.1, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.76% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory symantec.com
Affected: n/a Symantec Messaging Gateway
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108925 vdb entry third party advisory
https://support.symantec.com/us/en/article.SYMSA1486.html mitigation vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12751?
CVE-2019-12751 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-12751?
To fix CVE-2019-12751, 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-2019-12751 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-12751 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-12751?
CVE-2019-12751 affects n/a Symantec Messaging Gateway.
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