Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Web Gateway | 5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108471
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54430
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108471
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54430
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securit
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2977?
CVE-2012-2977 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). 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?
CVE-2012-2977 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2977?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Web Gateway.