Vulnerability identifier: #VU13451

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6671

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator
Server applications / Directory software, identity management

Vendor: McAfee

Description

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.

Mitigation
Update to version 5.3.3, 5.9.1.

Vulnerable software versions

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: 5.3.0 - 5.9.0

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External links
http://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10240

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.