CVE-2012-2957
UnknownEPSS 59.29%
Last modified
CVE-2012-2957 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files, related to a "file inclusion" issue.. EPSS estimates a 59.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files, related to a "file inclusion" issue.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Web Gateway | 5.0 |
| Symantec | Web Gateway | 5.0.1 |
| Symantec | Web Gateway | 5.0.2 |
| Symantec | Web Gateway | 5.0.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-2957?
The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files, related to a "file inclusion" issue.
How severe is CVE-2012-2957?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2957 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 59.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2957?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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