CVE-2012-2976: Symantec Web Gateway

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 5.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via crafted input to application scripts, related to an "injection" issue.

Affected products

• Symantec Web Gateway: version 5.0 only; version 5.0.1 only; version 5.0.2 only; version 5.0.3 only

Published 2012-07-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.