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CVE-2017-6327

HighPublished

Symantec Messaging Gateway Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published: Aug 11, 2017
Updated: Oct 21, 2025
Assigning CNA: symantec
Evidence observed: Aug 18, 2017

Primary CVSS

8.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

35.9%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.4%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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CISA Known Exploited

This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Summary

The Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.3-267 can encounter an issue of remote code execution, which describes a situation whereby an individual may obtain the ability to execute commands remotely on a target machine or in a target process. In this type of occurrence, after gaining access to the system, the attacker may attempt to elevate their privileges.

Sources

nmap-scriptsExploit
nmap scripts for vuln cve-2020-0796 & cve-2019-7238 & cve2019-11580 & cve2017-6327
Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.6.3-2 - Root Remote Command ExecutionExploit
Philip Pettersson · jsp · Aug 18, 2017

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