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CVE-2013-1616

The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbit

The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting a command into an application script.

HIGH · CVSS 8.3 EPSS 0.15661
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 5% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

4
symantec web gateway<= 5.1
symantec web gatewayall versions
symantec web gateway appliance 8450all versions
symantec web gateway appliance 8490all versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
webappsSymantec Web Gateway 5.1.0.x - Multiple Vulnerabilitiesverified
pocpacketstormsecurity.com · Symantec-Web-Gateway-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection-Command-Injec...packetstormsecurity.com
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Scoring & Timeline

8.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secure@symantec.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD01 Aug 2013 · 01:32 PM
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61106
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20130725_00Vendor Advisory
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130726-0_Symantec_Web_Gateway_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_v10.txt
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