Improper access control in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator - CVE-2018-6671

 

Improper access control in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator - CVE-2018-6671

Published: June 25, 2018 / Updated: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13451
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6671
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to bypass localhost-only access controls for some functions and obtain arbitrary data.


Affected software

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator

How to mitigate CVE-2018-6671

Update to version 5.3.3, 5.9.1.

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator - addressed in versions 5.3.3, 5.9.1

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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