CVE-2012-0308 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions via CSRF, leading to account takeover and privilege escalation in Symantec Messaging Gateway.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-0308?
CVE-2012-0308 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2012. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) before 10.0 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0308?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symantec Messaging Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0308?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0308 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2012-0308 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0308 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8v6v-8fvr-82fp.