{"id":"CVE-2012-4347","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2012-4347","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T07:55:56.058Z","title":"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 ..","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.","published":"2012-12-05T11:57:15.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:44:52.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["symantec/messaging gateway"],"epss":{"score":0.5883,"percentile":0.99111,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2012-12-03","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":23110,"kind":"exploit","title":"Symantec Messaging Gateway 9.5.3-3 - Arbitrary File Download","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23110","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/webapps/23110.txt","file":"exploits/linux/webapps/23110.txt","published":"2012-12-03","added":"2012-12-03","updated":"2012-12-03","author":"Ben Williams","type":"webapps","platform":"linux","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2012-4347","OSVDB-88165"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120827_00"}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 58.8%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56789","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120827_00","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56789","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120827_00","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4347","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}