Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Management Service for Symantec Gateway Security 2.0 allows remote attackers to steal cookies and hijack a management session via a /sgmi URL that contains malicious script, which is not quoted in the resulting error page.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Symantec Gateway Security 5400 Series 2.0 - Error Page Cross-Site Scripting EDB-23764 · remote · Feb 26, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 9755 vdb-entry
- symantecgateway-error-xss(15330) vdb-entry
- 20040227 Symantec Gateway Security Management Service Cross Site Scripting mailing-list