Unscored severity · published Sep 20, 2015
CVE-2015-5692
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…
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CVSS
5.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.1% · higher than 92% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WG
Web Gateway · Symantec
through 5.2.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5692
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5692
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76726
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033625
Vendor Advisory
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150916_00
www.zerodayinitiative.com
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-443/
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