Intrusion PreventionSymantec.Messaging.Gateway.Charting.Request.Directory.Traversal
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Directory Traversal vulnerability in Symantec Messaging Gateway.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs when handling a crafted HTTP packet. It allows a remote attacker to execute malicious codes against affected machine via crafted requests.
Affected Products
Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.6.1 and prior
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the latest update from the vendor
https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160927_00
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-10 | 14.629 | Severity:critical:medium |
| ID | 43180 |
| Created | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Updated | Jun 07, 2019 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2016-5312 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 96.23% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | Other |