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CVE-2013-5013: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (...

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the management console on the Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliance before 5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) vectors involving PHP scripts and (2) unspecified other vectors.

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CVE-2013-5013 is a cross-site scripting issue in the Symantec Web Gateway management console before version 5.2. If reachable by an attacker, the console could accept injected script or HTML. Business urgency depends mainly on whether any legacy SWG appliance still exists and whether its management interface is exposed beyond trusted administrators. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running Symantec Web Gateway appliances below 5.2, especially where the management console is reachable from user networks, VPNs, or the internet. Treat this as a legacy appliance hygiene issue. Prioritize quickly if SWG is still deployed or externally reachable; otherwise track it as part of decommissioning and vulnerability management cleanup. Mitigation focus: Inventory Symantec Web Gateway appliances and confirm whether any remain in service.; Upgrade SWG appliances before 5.2 to version 5.2 or vendor-supported later guidance.; Restrict management console access to trusted administrative networks only..

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