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CVE-2010-5189

9.3 · HIGH

Blue Coat ProxySG before SGOS 4.3.4.1, 5.x before SGOS 5.4.5.1, 5.5 before SGOS 5.5.4.1, and 6.x before SGOS 6.1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary CLI commands by leveragin…

Published Aug 26, 2012bluecoatCWE-264EPSS 1.84%

Overview

CVE-2010-5189 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting bluecoat sgos. It was published on August 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Blue Coat ProxySG before SGOS 4.3.4.1, 5.x before SGOS 5.4.5.1, 5.5 before SGOS 5.5.4.1, and 6.x before SGOS 6.1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary CLI commands by leveraging read-only administrator privileges and establishing an HTTPS session.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bluecoat. Update sgos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
bluecoatsgos0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-5189?

CVE-2010-5189 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting bluecoat sgos. It was published on August 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-5189?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-5189?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bluecoat. Update sgos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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