Arbitrary file upload in Broadcom Advanced Secure Gateway
CVE-2016-10258
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) and ProxySG management consoles. A malicious appliance administrator can upload arbitrary malicious files to the management console and trick another administrator user into downloading and executing malicious code.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.049 (91.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Broadcom Advanced_secure_gateway
- Broadcom Symantec_proxysg
- Symantec Corporation Advanced Secure Gateway (Asg) — versions 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1, 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.14
- Symantec Corporation Proxysg — versions 6.5 prior to 6.5.10.8, 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1, 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.14
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@symantec.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@symantec.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@symantec.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-10258?
- CVE-2016-10258 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Advanced Secure Gateway, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2018-04-11.
- How severe is CVE-2016-10258?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-10258 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.