CVE-2012-2977

UnknownEPSS 2.78%

Last modified

CVE-2012-2977 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.78% 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 remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via crafted input to an application script.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
/10
EPSS Probability
2.78%

84.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SymantecWeb Gateway5.0
SymantecWeb Gateway5.0.1
SymantecWeb Gateway5.0.2
SymantecWeb Gateway5.0.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-2977?
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.
How severe is CVE-2012-2977?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2977 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2977?
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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Source: NVD / NIST