The ASG and ProxySG management consoles are susceptible to a session hijacking vulnerability.
The ASG and ProxySG management consoles are susceptible to a session hijacking vulnerability. A remote attacker, with access to the appliance management interface, can hijack the session of a currently logged-in user and access the management console.
- Published
- Apr 9, 2020
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.3% · 69th percentile
- CWE
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Action score
26
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 26 / 40 · 6.5 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.3%
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| broadcom | advanced secure gateway | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:advanced_secure_gateway |
| broadcom | symantec proxysg | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_proxysg |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- broadcom advanced secure gateway6.7.4 and later · before 6.7.4.10
- broadcom advanced secure gateway7.1 and later · before 7.2.0.1
- broadcom symantec proxysg6.7.4 and later · before 6.7.4.10
- broadcom symantec proxysg7.1 and later · before 7.2.0.1
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (symantec). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
n/a Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) and ProxySG
- ASG 6.7.4 prior to 6.7.4.10, ASG 7.x prior to 7.2.0.1, ProxySG 6.7.4 prior to 6.7.4.10, ProxySG 7.x prior to 7.2.0.1affected
Same product
broadcom: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2018-5241Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 and 6.7, and ProxySG 6.5, 6.6, and 6.7 are susceptible to a SAML authentication bypass vulnerabil40Plan
- CVE-2023-23952Advanced Secure Gateway and Content Analysis, prior to 7.3.13.1 / 3.1.6.0, may be susceptible to a Command Injection vulnerability.39Monitor
- CVE-2021-46825Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) and ProxySG are susceptible to an HTTP desync vulnerability.36Monitor
- CVE-2023-23955Advanced Secure Gateway and Content Analysis, prior to 7.3.13.1 / 3.1.6.0, may be susceptible to a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability32Monitor
- CVE-2017-13677Denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in the Symantec Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) and ProxySG management consoles.32Monitor
- CVE-2023-23953Advanced Secure Gateway and Content Analysis, prior to 7.3.13.1 / 3.1.6.0, may be susceptible to an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.31Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- low · data can be read
- Integrity
- low · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- Low
- Integrity impact
- Low
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.