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high 7.5

CVE-2012-4178 json

SQL injection vulnerability in spywall/includes/deptUploads_data.php in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute ar…

published 2012-08-07 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-4122

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

SQL injection vulnerability in spywall/includes/deptUploads_data.php in Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the groupid parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20123)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20123 Symantec Web Gateway 5.0.3.18 - 'deptUploads_data.php?groupid' Blind SQL Injection webapps, 2012-07-30
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54721 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

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