CVE-2016-5312

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the charting component in Symantec Messaging Gateway before 10.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the sn parameter to brightmail/servlet/com.ve.kavachart.servlet.ChartStream.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 14, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-5312: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix