The license registering interface in Symantec Web Security (SWS) before 3.0.1.85 allows…
Priority LOW 21Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The license registering interface in Symantec Web Security (SWS) before 3.0.1.85 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by submitting a large file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01097 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.0.1.72 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.59 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.60 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.61 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.62 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.63 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.67 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.01.68 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.0.1.72 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.59 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.60 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.61 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.62 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.63 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.67 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:web_security:3.01.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.01.68 Vulnerable ·Symantec
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0564
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-42cq-ffjw-fjpc
References
More Symantec Web Security vulnerabilities
- TI-2005-00215 Heap-based buffer overflow in the DEC2EXE module for Symantec AntiVirus Library allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-00434 Heap-based buffer overflow in the Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-03589 The Decomposer component in multiple Symantec products allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-00550 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Symantec Web Security (SWS) before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2004-02625 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Symantec Web Security 2.5, 3.0.0, and 3.0.1… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2005-01271 Multiple Symantec AntiVirus products, including Norton AntiVirus 2005 11.0.0, Web… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.6
Sources
- CVE-2007-0564 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-0564 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-42cq-ffjw-fjpc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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