Missing HTTP Strict Transport Security in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention
CVE-2017-3934

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Mcafee
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 October 2017

Summary

The vulnerability in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) 9.3.x involves a missing HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) state information. This flaw allows an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, potentially exposing sensitive data by gaining unauthorized access to files read from the webserver. Organizations using the affected version should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risks associated with improper handling of sensitive information.

Affected Version(s)

Network Data Loss Prevention 9.3.X

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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