Symantec Messaging Gateway, prior to 10.7.1, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation…
Priority MEDIUM 46Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Symantec Messaging Gateway, prior to 10.7.1, may be susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02282 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Symantec Messaging Gateway: 10.7.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Symantec Messaging Gateway | before 10.7.1 | 10.7.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Symantec Messaging Gateway Vendor— Affected before 10.7.1 Fixed in 10.7.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Symantec Messaging Gateway Fixed in 10.7.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-12751
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x3hv-22gr-7q5j
References
More Symantec Message Gateway vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-04157 Command injection in Symantec Messaging Gateway KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-02020 The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP); Symantec… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-03091 Integer overflow in the TNEF unpacker in the AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-03092 The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP); Symantec… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2016-03090 The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP); Symantec… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
- TI-2016-02016 The AntiVirus Decomposer engine in Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP); Symantec… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2019-12751 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-12751 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x3hv-22gr-7q5j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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