CVE-2017-3912

McAfee Application Control and Change Control (MACC) - password management security feature bypass (SFB) leading to an authentication bypass

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Bypassing password security vulnerability in McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC) 7.0.1 and 6.2.0 allows authenticated users to perform arbitrary command execution via a command-line utility.

Vulnerabilidad de omisión de contraseña de seguridad en McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC) 7.0.1 y 6.2.0 permite que usuarios autenticados ejecuten comandos arbitrarios mediante una utilidad de línea de comandos arbitrarios.

*Credits: McAfee credits Saurabh Tripathi and Sukesh Shetty for reporting this flaw.

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-12-26 CVE Reserved
2018-09-18 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-274: Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges
CWE-287: Improper Authentication

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102988	Vdb Entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10224	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mcafee Search vendor "Mcafee"		Application And Change Control Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Application And Change Control"				6.2.0 Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Application And Change Control" and version "6.2.0"		-		Affected
Mcafee Search vendor "Mcafee"		Application And Change Control Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Application And Change Control"				7.0.1 Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Application And Change Control" and version "7.0.1"		-		Affected