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CVE-2012-2977

MediumPublished

The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via crafted input to an...

Published: Jul 23, 2012
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: certcc
Evidence observed: Aug 21, 2012

Primary CVSS

5.0/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

2.8%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 85.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via crafted input to an application script.

Sources

Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 - Arbitrary Password Change (Metasploit)Exploit
Kc57 · linux · Aug 21, 2012
Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 - Arbitrary Password ChangeExploit
Kc57 · linux · Aug 21, 2012

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