McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Password recovery exploitation vulnerability
CVE-2017-3962

5.6MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Mcafee
Status
Network Security Management (nsm)
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 June 2018

What is CVE-2017-3962?

Password recovery exploitation vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows attackers to crack user passwords via unsalted hashes.

Affected Version(s)

Network Security Management (NSM) x86 8 < 8.2.7.42.2

References

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

Score:
5.6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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