SQL Injection Vulnerability in Symantec Web Gateway
CVE-2012-4178
Key Information:
- Vendor
Symantec
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 7 August 2012
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What is CVE-2012-4178?
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the Symantec Web Gateway, specifically in the deptUploads_data.php file, which enables remote attackers to manipulate database queries through unsanitized input in the groupid parameter. This flaw could allow unauthorized individuals to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising sensitive data integrity and security within the affected system.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
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