McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 4.0 Access Restriction access control

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4.3$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 4.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Access Restriction. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-4594. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 4.0 (Endpoint Management Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 4.6.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and obtain sensitive information from arbitrary reporting panels, via a modified ID value in a console URL.

The weakness was presented 08/22/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4594 since 08/22/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/19/2017). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (78132), SecurityFocus (BID 55183†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42850†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 802350
OpenVAS Name: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/19/2012 🔍
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08/22/2012 +125 days 🔍
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01/12/2014 +508 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +435 days 🔍
05/19/2017 +788 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: kc.mcafee.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-4594 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4594
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61753
X-Force: 78132
SecurityFocus: 55183 - McAfee EPolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Access Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 42850 - McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Remote Authenticated Leakage of Information from Reporting Panels, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 05/19/2017 10:44
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (58), 05/19/2017 10:44 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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