CVE-2012-2976

Published: Jul 23, 2012Modified: Apr 29, 2026

10.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via crafted input to application scripts, related to an "injection" issue.

Affected (4)

Products: Symantec: Web Gateway

Symantec

1 product

Web Gateway

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Symantec Web Gateway	Version 5.0.1
Symantec Web Gateway	Version 5.0.2
Symantec Web Gateway	Version 5.0.3
Symantec Web Gateway	Version 5.0

Related CWEs

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (6)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108471

Source: cret@cert.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54427

Source: cret@cert.org

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120720_00

Source: cret@cert.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108471

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54427

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120720_00

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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