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CVE-2019-3597

Authentication bypass in McAfee Network Security Manager 9.x

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Authentication Bypass vulnerability in McAfee Network Security Manager (NSM) 9.1 < 9.1.7.75.2 and 9.2 < 9.2.7.31 (9.2 Update 2) allows unauthenticated users to gain administrator rights via incorrect handling of expired GUI sessions.

Vulnerabilidad de omisiĆ³n de autenticaciĆ³n en McAfee Network Security Manager (NSM), en versiones 9.1 anteriores a la 9.1.7.75.2 y versiones 9.2 anteriores a la 9.2.7.31 (9.2 Update 2), permite que los usuarios no autenticados obtengan derechos de administrador mediante el manejo incorrecto de las sesiones GUI caducadas.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
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
  • 2019-01-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-03-26 CVE Published
  • 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mcafee
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Network Security Manager
Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Network Security Manager"
>= 9.1 < 9.1.7.75
Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Network Security Manager" and version " >= 9.1 < 9.1.7.75"
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Affected
Mcafee
Search vendor "Mcafee"
Network Security Manager
Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Network Security Manager"
>= 9.2 < 9.2.7.31
Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Network Security Manager" and version " >= 9.2 < 9.2.7.31"
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Affected