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CVE-2012-4347 Details

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the management console in Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) 9.5.x allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) logFile parameter in a logs action to brightmail/export or (2) localBackupFileSelection parameter in an APPLIANCE restoreSource action to brightmail/admin/restore/download.do.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56789	CVE	Exploit
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120827_00	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56789	[email protected]	Exploit
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120827_00	[email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
symantec messaging gateway	9.5 9.5.1 9.5.2 9.5.3 9.5.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:9.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:9.5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:9.5.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:9.5.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:symantec:messaging_gateway:9.5.4:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2013	Initial Analysis	[email protected]