Vulnerability Description
Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Web Gateway | <= 5.2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139006/Symantec-Web-Gateway-5.2.2-OS-CommanExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/24Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93284Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036973Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securiVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139006/Symantec-Web-Gateway-5.2.2-OS-CommanExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/24Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93284Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036973Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=securiVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-5313?
CVE-2016-5313 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands.
How severe is CVE-2016-5313?
CVE-2016-5313 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5313?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Web Gateway.