VDB-101435 · CVE-2017-4012 · Qualys 370497

McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention 9.3.x HTTP Request access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention 9.3.x. It has been classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-4012. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention 9.3.x (Data Loss Prevention Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) 9.3.x allows remote authenticated users to view confidential information via modification of the HTTP request.

The bug was discovered 05/18/2017. The weakness was published 05/17/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kc.mcafee.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-4012 since 12/26/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/30/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370497 (McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention Multiple Vulnerabilities (SB10198)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityTracker (ID 1038523†). Similar entries are available at VDB-101434, VDB-101436, VDB-101437 and VDB-101438. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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12/26/2016 🔍
05/17/2017 +142 days 🔍
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09/30/2020 +1231 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: kc.mcafee.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-4012 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-4012
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-101435
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-4012 - Mcafee - Network Data Loss Prevention - Medium
SecurityTracker: 1038523

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/18/2017 16:18
Updated: 09/30/2020 16:13
Changes: 05/18/2017 16:18 (64), 09/30/2020 16:13 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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