CVE-2013-1616 EXPLOIT
8.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.7% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting a command into an application script.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 10.75% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2013-08-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| symantec | web gateway |
| symantec | web gateway appliance 8450 |
| symantec | web gateway appliance 8490 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Symantec Web Gateway 5.1.0.x - Multiple Vulnerabilities | 2013-07-27 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122556/Symantec-Web-Gateway-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection-Command-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61106
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20130725_00
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130726-0_Symantec_Web_Gateway_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_v10.txt
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122556/Symantec-Web-Gateway-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection-Command-Injection.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61106
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20130725_00
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130726-0_Symantec_Web_Gateway_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_v10.txt
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