CVE-2016-9100

Name: CVE-2016-9100
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-11T14:30:16.437+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9100 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.13, ASG 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1, ProxySG 6.5 prior to 6.5.10.6, ProxySG 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.13, and ProxySG 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1 are susceptible to an information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker with local access to the client host of an authenticated administrator user can, under certain circumstances, obtain sensitive authentication credential information.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.13, ASG 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1, ProxySG 6.5 prior to 6.5.10.6, ProxySG 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.13, and ProxySG 6.7 prior to 6.7.3.1 are susceptible to an information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker with local access to the client host of an authenticated administrator user can, under certain circumstances, obtain sensitive authentication credential information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.43%

34.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Broadcom	Advanced Secure Gateway	>= 6.6, < 6.6.5.13
Broadcom	Advanced Secure Gateway	>= 6.7, < 6.7.3.1
Broadcom	Symantec Proxysg	>= 6.5, < 6.5.10.6
Broadcom	Symantec Proxysg	>= 6.6, < 6.6.5.13
Broadcom	Symantec Proxysg	>= 6.7, < 6.7.3.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102454Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040138Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA155Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102454Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040138Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA155Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 11, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9100?

How severe is CVE-2016-9100?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9100 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9100?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST