cvelist/2018/12xxx/CVE-2018-12243.json

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        "DATE_PUBLIC": "2018-09-12T00:00:00",
        "ID": "CVE-2018-12243",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
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                                            "version_value": "Prior to 10.6.6"
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    "description": {
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "The Symantec Messaging Gateway product prior to 10.6.6 may be susceptible to a XML external entity (XXE) exploit, which is a type of issue where XML input containing a reference to an external entity is processed by a weakly configured XML parser. The attack uses file URI schemes or relative paths in the system identifier to access files that should not normally be accessible."
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                "name": "https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1461.html",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.SYMSA1461.html"
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                "name": "105330",
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