CVE-2012-3580 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.7 Published Updated

Authenticated users can modify the web application via the management interface due to missing authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-3580?

CVE-2012-3580 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) before 10.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify the web application by leveraging access to the management interface.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3580?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Messaging Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3580?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3580 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2012-3580 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3580 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7qfx-rm3x-wjcq.

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