McAfee Common Management Agent up to 3.5.5.580 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee Common Management Agent up to 3.5.5.580. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2009-5115. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in McAfee Common Management Agent up to 3.5.5.580. This issue affects an unknown function. 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:

McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.5.5 through 3.5.5.588 and 3.6.0 through 3.6.0.608, and McAfee Agent 4.0 before Patch 3, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files by accessing a report-writing ActiveX control COM object.

The weakness was presented 08/22/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared at kc.mcafee.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-5115 since 08/22/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (78446). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

McAfee

Name

Common Management Agent

Version

3.5.5.580

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.mcafee.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/22/2012 🔍
08/22/2012 +0 days 🔍
08/22/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +943 days 🔍
01/12/2018 +1026 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: kc.mcafee.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-5115 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-5115
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61733
X-Force: 78446 - McAfee Common Management Agent file overwrite

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/12/2018 09:10
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (46), 01/12/2018 09:10 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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