CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
99.5%
The Symantec Web Gateway management console is vulnerable to remote command execution, local file inclusion, arbitrary password changes, and SQL injection.
The Symantec SYM12-011 advisory states:
“Symantec’s Web Gateway management console is susceptible to multiple security issues that include remote command execution, local file inclusion, arbitrary password change and SQL injection security issues. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized command execution on or access to the management console and backend database.”
Additional details may be found in the full Symantec SYM12-011 advisory.
A remote unauthenticated attacker may be able to run unauthorized commands and access the backend database.
Apply an Update
The Symantec SYM12-011 advisory states:
"The security update addressing these issues has been pushed to customers as an immediately available update. For customers with automatic updating enabled the update will automatically be applied. Customers that do not have automatic updating enabled will need to manually apply the update by clicking “Check for Updates -> Updates” on the Administration->Updates page for Web Gateway Database Updates and Web Gateway Software Updates.
To confirm customers are running the latest updates they should check the “Current Software Version -> Current Version” on the Administration->Updates page. Alternatively, customers can click the “Check for Updates” button on the Administration->Updates page to verify that they are running the latest software version."
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Notified: June 26, 2012 Updated: July 24, 2012
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Group | Score | Vector |
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Base | 8.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Temporal | 7.9 | E:F/RL:ND/RC:C |
Environmental | 7.9 | CDP:ND/TD:ND/CR:ND/IR:ND/AR:ND |
Thanks to Offensive Security and Tenable Network Security for reporting these vulnerabilities.
This document was written by Jared Allar.
CVE IDs: | CVE-2012-2953, CVE-2012-2957, CVE-2012-2574, CVE-2012-2961, CVE-2012-2976, CVE-2012-2977 |
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Date Public: | 2012-07-20 Date First Published: |