CVE-2016-2204

8.2 highEPSS 0.7%

The management console on Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG) Appliance devices before 10.6.1 allows local users to obtain root-shell access via crafted terminal-window input.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

8.2 high

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

EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 51% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-74
Published: 2016-04-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

symantec:messaging_gateway

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86138
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035609
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20160418_00
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86138
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035609

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