SQL Injection Flaw in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux
CVE-2016-8025

6.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Intel
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2017

Summary

An SQL injection vulnerability exists in Intel Security's VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 and earlier versions. This flaw allows authenticated remote users to exploit crafted HTTP request parameters, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive product information. Attackers leveraging this vulnerability could manipulate queries to the database, exposing data that should remain protected. Mitigation steps should include prompt updates to the latest version and enhancing authentication protocols.

Affected Version(s)

VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier)

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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