McAfee Database Security up to 4.8.1 REST API file access

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in McAfee Database Security up to 4.8.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component REST API. Performing a manipulation results in file access. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2021-31831. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee Database Security up to 4.8.1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality of the component REST API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a file access vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-552. The product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 06/03/2021 as SB10359. The advisory is shared at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-31831. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1083 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.8.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: File access
CWE: CWE-552 / CWE-425
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Database Security 4.8.2

Timelineinfo

04/27/2021 🔍
06/03/2021 +37 days 🔍
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06/07/2021 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: SB10359
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-31831 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-31831
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-176289

Entryinfo

Created: 06/03/2021 19:14
Updated: 06/07/2021 13:18
Changes: 06/03/2021 19:14 (39), 06/07/2021 13:12 (6), 06/07/2021 13:18 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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