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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-3580 · published 29 August 2012

CVE-2012-3580: Symantec messaging gateway vulnerability

Symantec · Messaging Gateway

Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) before 10.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify the web application by leveraging access to the management interface.

7.7 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.1% · top 35.0%
7.7CVSS 2.0 base score
1.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) before 10.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify the web application by leveraging access to the management interface.

AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55141
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78032
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55141
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78032

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-3580), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.