Description
The management GUI in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3 does not properly restrict access to application scripts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) injecting crafted data or (2) including crafted data.
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.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 2 modules
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Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.2.8 relfile File Inclusion Vulnerability
exploit/linux/http/symantec_web_gateway_lfi
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Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.2.8 ipchange.php Command Injection
exploit/linux/http/symantec_web_gateway_exec
Exploit-DB 4
- symantec Web gateway 5.0.2.8 - Multiple Vulnerabilities EDB-19406 · webapps · Jun 27, 2012 · verified
- Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.2.8 - 'ipchange.php' Command Injection (Metasploit) EDB-19065 · webapps · Jun 12, 2012 · verified
- Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.2.8 - Command Execution (Metasploit) EDB-18942 · remote · May 28, 2012 · verified
- Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.2 - Local/Remote File Inclusion / Remote Code Execution EDB-18932 · webapps · May 26, 2012 · verified
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