6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-9099
Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway/ProxySG Open Redirection Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 8, 2021, 4:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-9099 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Broadcom advanced_secure_gateway
2 Broadcom symantec_proxysg
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-9099.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102455 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040138 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA155 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-9099 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:advanced_secure_gateway:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:advanced_secure_gateway:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:advanced_secure_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 from (excluding) 6.7.2.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:advanced_secure_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 from (excluding) 6.7.2.1
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 from (excluding) 6.7.2.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 from (excluding) 6.7.2.1
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5 from (excluding) 6.5.10.6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5 from (excluding) 6.5.10.6
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jun. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:proxysg:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_proxysg:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 17, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA155 No Types Assigned https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA155 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102455 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102455 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040138 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040138 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-601
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:advanced_secure_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.7.2.1
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5 up to (excluding) 6.5.10.6
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:advanced_secure_gateway:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:proxysg:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:symantec:proxysg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.7.2.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040138 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102455 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Display Vulnerability false true
    Changed Description ** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: The CNA or individual who requested this candidate did not associate it with any vulnerability during 2016. Notes: none. 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.
    Added Reference https://www.symantec.com/security-center/network-protection-security-advisories/SA155 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Unrejected by [email protected]

    Jan. 11, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Rejected by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.13 }} 0.00%

score

0.46787

percentile

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