CVE-2013-4672
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 has an incorrect...
CVE-2013-4672 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Symantec Web Gateway, published July 31, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.11%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.11%EPSS, 66th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 has an incorrect sudoers file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a command.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.2
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 has an incorrect sudoers file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a command.
- Record
CVE-2013-4672- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:A/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 has an incorrect sudoers file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a command.
- Record
CVE-2013-4672- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-4525No score
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 has an incorrect sudoers file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a command.
- Record
EUVD-2013-4525- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9pwg-54q3-m94vNo score
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 has an incorrect...
The management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.1.1 has an incorrect sudoers file, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via a command.
- Record
GHSA-9pwg-54q3-m94v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20130725_00
securityfocus.com/bid/61104
sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130726-0_Symantec_Web_Gateway_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_v10.txt
packetstormsecurity.com/files/122556/Symantec-Web-Gateway-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection-Command-Injection.html
osvdb.org/95695
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4672
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9pwg-54q3-m94v