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CVE-2013-4672

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-4672 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance, affecting versions prior to 5.1.1. An incorrectly configured sudoers file allowed authenticated local users to bypass access restrictions and execute arbitrary commands. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability once an attacker has local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit tools like Metasploit or Nuclei modules, and it has received negligible community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_gateway:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:A/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
MULTIPLE
Exploitability Score
4.1
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.11%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
62.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0111 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 46 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 95695
packetstormsecurity.com / files/122556/Symantec-Web-Gateway-XSS-CSRF-SQL-Injection-Command-Injection.html
sec-consult.com / fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130726-0_Symantec_Web_Gateway_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_v10.txt
securityfocus.com / bid/61104
symantec.com / security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp
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