HIGH
The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files, related to a "file inclusion" issue
Published Jul 23, 2012
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 59.29%
Description
The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files, related to a "file inclusion" issue.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.0.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
59.29% 0.59287
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.59287
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 59.29% (0.59287) | 99.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 59.29% (0.59287) | 99.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 3.81% (0.03805) | 88.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 6.86% (0.06861) | 91.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.45% (0.09446) | 92.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.30% (0.04297) | 81.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 9.45% (0.09446) | 92.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 91.93% (0.91931) | 99.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.52% (0.95523) | 98.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.93% (0.04930) | 89.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 7, 2022 | 4.93% (0.04930) | 89.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 6, 2022 | 5.09% (0.05087) | 88.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.12% (0.05123) | 88.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.12% (0.05123) | 75.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108471 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54429 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120720_00 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77113 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108471 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54429 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120720_00 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77113 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner certcc
Published Jul 23, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved May 30, 2012
Link CVE-2012-2957
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a