CVE-2015-5692

Published Sep 20, 2015

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: admin_messages.php in the 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 code by uploading a file with a safe extension and content type, and then leveraging an improper Sudo configuration to make this a setuid-root file.
Source: secure@symantec.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.9
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 5.5
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "47C107AC-7C64-4630-A7C5-2A3275853166",
            "versionEndIncluding": "5.2.2"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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