CVE-2012-0298

symantec Web gateway 5.0.2.8 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity Score

9.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The file-management scripts in the management GUI in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3 allow remote attackers to (1) read or (2) delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Los scripts de gestión de archivos de la GUI de gestión de Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x anteriores a 5.0.3 permite a atacantes remotos (1) leer o (2) borrar archivos arbitrarios a través de vectores sin especificar.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-01-04 CVE Reserved
2012-05-21 CVE Published
2012-06-27 First Exploit
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53442	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75732	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19406	2012-06-27

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120517_00	2017-12-05

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Web Gateway Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway"				5.0 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway" and version "5.0"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Web Gateway Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway"				5.0.1 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway" and version "5.0.1"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Web Gateway Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway"				5.0.2 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Web Gateway" and version "5.0.2"		-		Affected