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
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.048 (91.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.049 · newest: 0.048 · change: -0.001
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
- www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA162 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103685 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040757 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
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.