Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux
CVE-2016-8018

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Virusscan Enterprise Linux (vsel)
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2017

What is CVE-2016-8018?

A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux versions 2.0.3 and earlier. This vulnerability allows authenticated remote attackers to exploit the system by executing unauthorized commands through crafted user inputs. If an attacker tricks a user into submitting a malicious request while logged into their account, it could result in significant security risks and unauthorized actions. Users are advised to implement security best practices, such as keeping their software updated and being cautious with untrusted links.

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Affected Version(s)

VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier)

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94823
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037433
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB1...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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