Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in McAfee Vulnerability Manager
CVE-2016-2199

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Mcafee
Status
Vulnerability Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2016

What is CVE-2016-2199?

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities exist in the Organizations and Remediation management page of McAfee's Vulnerability Manager (MVM) prior to version 7.5.10. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to potentially hijack an administrator's authentication, enabling them to execute unwanted actions on behalf of the user without their consent. This can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive system management functions.

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB1...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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