VAR-201509-0302
Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-04-13 23:09The management console on Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliances with software before 5.2.2 DB 5.0.0.1277 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands at boot time via unspecified vectors. Supplementary information : CWE Vulnerability type by CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ( Command injection ) Has been identified. Symantec Web Gateway is prone to a command-injection vulnerability. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition. The software provides web content filtering, data loss prevention, and more
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