McAfee Network Security Management up to 8.2.7 Web Interface cross-site request forgery
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in McAfee Network Security Management up to 8.2.7. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web Interface. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-3965. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in McAfee Network Security Management up to 8.2.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (aka Session Riding) vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized tasks such as retrieving internal system information or manipulating the database via specially crafted URLs.
The bug was discovered 04/06/2017. The weakness was published 04/04/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-3965 since 12/26/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not 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.
Similar entries are available at VDB-115640, VDB-115796, VDB-115797 and VDB-115794. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mcafee.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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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-2017-3965 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3965
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115795
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Entry
Created: 04/05/2018 08:48Updated: 02/26/2023 18:14
Changes: 04/05/2018 08:48 (61), 01/22/2020 08:54 (2), 02/08/2021 15:31 (2), 02/26/2023 18:14 (12)
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