What is the severity of CVE-2013-5017?

CVE-2013-5017 has a medium severity rating due to potential unauthorized command execution.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5017?

To fix CVE-2013-5017, upgrade Symantec Web Gateway to version 5.2.1 or later.

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-5017?

CVEN-2013-5017 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the vulnerable systems.

Which versions of Symantec Web Gateway are affected by CVE-2013-5017?

Versions of Symantec Web Gateway prior to 5.2.1 are affected by CVE-2013-5017.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-5017?

There is no specific workaround for CVE-2013-5017, the recommended action is to upgrade the software.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2013-5017

critical

9.8

18/6/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-5017

First published: Wed Jun 18 2014(Updated: )

SNMPConfig.php in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

Credit: secure@symantec.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Symantec Web Gateway	<=5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5017?
CVE-2013-5017 has a medium severity rating due to potential unauthorized command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5017?
To fix CVE-2013-5017, upgrade Symantec Web Gateway to version 5.2.1 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-5017?
CVEN-2013-5017 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the vulnerable systems.
Which versions of Symantec Web Gateway are affected by CVE-2013-5017?
Versions of Symantec Web Gateway prior to 5.2.1 are affected by CVE-2013-5017.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-5017?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2013-5017, the recommended action is to upgrade the software.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-5017?
CVE-2013-5017 has a medium severity rating due to potential unauthorized command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5017?
To fix CVE-2013-5017, upgrade Symantec Web Gateway to version 5.2.1 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-5017?
CVEN-2013-5017 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the vulnerable systems.
Which versions of Symantec Web Gateway are affected by CVE-2013-5017?
Versions of Symantec Web Gateway prior to 5.2.1 are affected by CVE-2013-5017.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-5017?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2013-5017, the recommended action is to upgrade the software.