8.8high

CVE-2016-5313

Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.6%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

  • seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/24 · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/139006/Symantec-Web-Gateway-5.2.2-OS-Command-Injection.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1036973 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • symantec.com /security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/93284 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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