Authentication Vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense
CVE-2017-4055

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Mcafee
Status
Advanced Threat Defense (atd)
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 July 2017

What is CVE-2017-4055?

An authentication vulnerability in the web interface of McAfee Advanced Threat Defense permits remote unauthenticated users to bypass critical detection mechanisms. This weakness arises from inadequate enforcement of authentication and authorization protocols, making the system susceptible to unauthorized access and potential manipulation. Users of affected versions are advised to evaluate their security posture and apply necessary patches as recommended by the vendor.

Affected Version(s)

Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.10

Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.8

Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.6

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99564
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB1...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2017-4055 : Authentication Vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense