Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-2977 (CCN-77115)

Assigned:2012-07-20
Published:2012-07-20
Updated:2017-12-22
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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-2977

Source: CCN
Type: SA50031
Symantec Web Gateway Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CERT-VN
Type: UNKNOWN
VU#108471

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 84122
Symantec Web Gateway Management Console Arbitrary Password Manipulation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
54430

Source: CCN
Type: BID-54430
Symantec Web Gateway Password Change Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SYM12-011
Security Advisories Relating to Symantec Products - Symantec Web Gateway Security Issues

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

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
symantec-console-sec-bypass(77115)

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [08-21-2012]

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    symantec web gateway 5.0
    symantec web gateway 5.0.1
    symantec web gateway 5.0.2
    symantec web gateway 5.0.3
    symantec web gateway 5.0
    symantec web gateway 5.0.1
    symantec web gateway 5.0.3