CVE-2016-9099 Open redirect in ASG
Remote attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via crafted management console URLs, facilitating phishing attacks against Symantec ASG and ProxySG users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-9099?
CVE-2016-9099 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Corporation ASG, published on 11 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6, ASG 6.7 prior to 6.7.2.1, ProxySG 6.5 prior to 6.5.10.6, ProxySG 6.6, and ProxySG 6.7 prior to 6.7.2.1 are susceptible to an open redirection vulnerability. A remote attacker can use a crafted management console URL in a phishing attack to redirect the target user to a malicious web site.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9099?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Broadcom Advanced Secure Gateway, Broadcom Symantec Proxysg.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9099?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9099 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-9099 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9099 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Symantec Corporation ASG
- CVE-2023-23952 Command injection in Advanced Secure Gateway, Content Analysis
- CVE-2018-5241 Auth bypass in Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG)
- CVE-2021-46825 Other in Advance Secure Gateway and ProxySG
- CVE-2023-23955 Server-side request forgery in Advanced Secure Gateway, Content Analysis
- CVE-2023-23953 Privilege escalation in Advanced Secure Gateway, Content Analysis
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r27c-c98m-6x4q.