McAfee Data Loss Prevention 9.1/9.2/9.3 Framing authentication spoofing
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in McAfee Data Loss Prevention 9.1/9.2/9.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Framing Handler. Such manipulation leads to authentication spoofing. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in McAfee Data Loss Prevention 9.1/9.2/9.3 (Data Loss Prevention Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Framing Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. Impacted is confidentiality.
The weakness was disclosed 05/28/2014 as SB10074 / 921270 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at kc.mcafee.com. The attack needs to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:
HTTP header does not contain X-Frame option. It may trigger to Click-jacking or frame-sniffing attacks.
Upgrading to version 9.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at mcafee.com. Applying the patch 963587_47041 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at mcafee.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
This is solved by adding X-Frame header option to HTTP packet.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Secunia (SA58886†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030317†). kc.mcafee.com is providing further details. The entries VDB-13411 and VDB-13410 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.mcafee.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploiting
Class: Authentication spoofingCWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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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: Data Loss Prevention 9.3.2
Patch: 963587_47041
Timeline
05/28/2014 🔍05/28/2014 🔍
06/02/2014 🔍
06/02/2014 🔍
06/03/2014 🔍
04/02/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mcafee.comAdvisory: SB10074 / 921270
Status: Confirmed
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13412
Secunia: 58886 - McAfee Data Loss Prevention Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030317
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Entry
Created: 06/02/2014 17:40Updated: 04/02/2019 17:53
Changes: 06/02/2014 17:40 (50), 04/02/2019 17:53 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:586:103
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