CVE-2012-2977: Symantec Web Gateway

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.8% 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 change arbitrary passwords via crafted input to an application script.

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.