CVE-2012-2961
SQL injection vulnerability in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3...
SQL injection vulnerability in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
SQL injection vulnerability in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-2961- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
SQL injection vulnerability in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-2961- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-2939No score
SQL injection vulnerability in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2012-2939- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-885j-vr6m-j23gNo score
SQL injection vulnerability in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3...
SQL injection vulnerability in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.x before 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-885j-vr6m-j23g- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 - Blind SQL Injection Backdoor via MySQL Triggers | 2012-07-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-2961 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Symantec Web Gateway, published July 23, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.46%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2012&suid=20120720_00
securityfocus.com/bid/54425
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108471
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77116
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2961
github.com/advisories/GHSA-885j-vr6m-j23g