Code Injection Vulnerability in McAfee Live Safe and Security Scan Plus
CVE-2017-3897
9.8CRITICAL
Summary
A code injection vulnerability exists in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism of McAfee Live Safe and McAfee Security Scan Plus. This issue affects versions prior to 16.0.3 and 3.11.599.3 respectively. If exploited, network attackers can execute malicious files through HTTP backend responses, potentially compromising system integrity and security.
Affected Version(s)
Live Safe 16.0.3
Security Scan Plus 3.11.599.3
References
EPSS Score
8% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved