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CVE-2015-6548

5.8 · MEDIUM

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in a PHP script in the management console on Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliances with software before 5.2.2 DB 5.0.0.1277 allow remote authenticated users t…

Published Sep 20, 2015symantecCWE-89EPSS 1.80%

Overview

CVE-2015-6548 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting symantec web_gateway. It was published on September 20, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in a PHP script in the management console on Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliances with software before 5.2.2 DB 5.0.0.1277 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from symantec. Update web_gateway 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
symantecweb_gateway0Affected

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/76729Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033625Refwww.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150916_00Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/76729Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033625Refwww.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150916_00

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6548?

CVE-2015-6548 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting symantec web_gateway. It was published on September 20, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-6548?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6548?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from symantec. Update web_gateway 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-6548?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-6548 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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