VDB-115794 · CVE-2017-3964 · Qualys 370931

McAfee Network Security Management up to 8.2.7 Web Interface URL Reflected cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in McAfee Network Security Management up to 8.2.7. Affected is an unknown function of the component Web Interface. The manipulation of the argument URL as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Reflective Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL parameter.

The bug was discovered 04/06/2017. The weakness was shared 04/04/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-3964 since 12/26/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 363 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370931 (McAfee Network Security Manager multiple vulnerabilities (SB10192)).

Upgrading to version 8.2.7.42.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-115640, VDB-115795, VDB-115796 and VDB-115797 are related to this item.

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Name: Reflected
Class: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Network Security Management 8.2.7.42.2

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12/26/2016 🔍
04/06/2017 +101 days 🔍
04/04/2018 +363 days 🔍
04/04/2018 +0 days 🔍
04/05/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/26/2023 +1788 days 🔍

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Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: kc.mcafee.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-3964 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/05/2018 10:27 AM
Updated: 02/26/2023 06:07 PM
Changes: 04/05/2018 10:27 AM (64), 01/22/2020 08:53 AM (2), 02/08/2021 03:27 PM (2), 02/26/2023 06:07 PM (12)
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