#VU36827 Input validation error in McAfee Web Gateway - CVE-2018-6678
Published: July 23, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU36827
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6678
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
McAfee Web Gateway
McAfee Web Gateway
Software vendor:
McAfee
McAfee
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to execute arbitrary code.
Configuration/Environment manipulation vulnerability in the administrative interface in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) MWG 7.8.1.x allows authenticated administrator users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.