PT-2011-2437 · Symantec · Symantec Web Gateway

Published 2011-07-07 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2011-0549

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec Web Gateway versions 4.5.x

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username parameter in the forget.php file of the management GUI.

Recommendations For Symantec Web Gateway versions 4.5.x, consider restricting access to the forget.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the username parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-0549

ZDI-11-233

Affected Products

Symantec Web Gateway

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0549 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-233 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/45146 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/48318 · Note
• http://symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2011&suid=20110707_00 · Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-233 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68428 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1025753 · Note