McAfee Policy Auditor up to 6.5.1 Web-based Interface profileNodeID cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in McAfee Policy Auditor up to 6.5.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web-based Interface. The manipulation of the argument profileNodeID results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-31851. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in McAfee Policy Auditor up to 6.5.1. Affected is an unknown part of the component Web-based Interface. The manipulation of the argument profileNodeID with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was presented 11/24/2021 as SB10372. The advisory is available at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-31851 since 04/27/2021. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 6.5.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.1
CNA Vector (McAfee): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Policy Auditor 6.5.2

Timelineinfo

04/27/2021 🔍
11/24/2021 +211 days 🔍
11/24/2021 +0 days 🔍
11/27/2021 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: SB10372
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2021-31851 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-31851
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-187218

Entryinfo

Created: 11/24/2021 09:39
Updated: 11/27/2021 15:59
Changes: 11/24/2021 09:39 (51), 11/27/2021 15:59 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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