McAfee Network Security Management up to 8.2.7 Web Interface session expiration
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in McAfee Network Security Management up to 8.2.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a session expiration vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-613. According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization." Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Exploitation of session variables, resource IDs and other trusted credentials vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows remote attackers to exploit or harm a user's browser via reusing the exposed session token in the application URL.
The bug was discovered 04/06/2017. The weakness was released 04/04/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-3966 since 12/26/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
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.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 115640, 115795, 115797 and 115794.
Product
Vendor
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.3
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CNA Base Score: 6.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Session expirationCWE: CWE-613
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Network Security Management 8.2.7.42.2
Timeline
12/26/2016 🔍04/06/2017 🔍
04/04/2018 🔍
04/04/2018 🔍
04/05/2018 🔍
02/26/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mcafee.comAdvisory: kc.mcafee.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-3966 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 04/05/2018 08:48Updated: 02/26/2023 18:22
Changes: 04/05/2018 08:48 (62), 01/22/2020 08:58 (2), 02/08/2021 15:34 (2), 02/26/2023 18:22 (11)
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