High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5313
CVE-2016-5313
Description
Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.2.2
- (no CPE)range: <5.2.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- packetstormsecurity.com/files/139006/Symantec-Web-Gateway-5.2.2-OS-Command-Injection.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/24nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93284nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036973nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jspnvdVendor Advisory
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