McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 4.6.9/5.1.2 Password Static information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 4.6.9/5.1.2. This affects an unknown function of the component Password Handler. The manipulation results in information disclosure (Static). This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-0922. In addition, an exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 4.6.9/5.1.2 (Endpoint Management Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Password Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Static). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) before 4.6.9 and 5.x before 5.1.2 uses the same secret key across different customers installations, which allows attackers to obtain the administrator password by leveraging knowledge of the encrypted password.

The weakness was presented 01/09/2015 by Brandon Perry as SB10095 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-0922 since 01/09/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at gist.github.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81106 (McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.x < 4.6.9 / 5.x < 5.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SB10095)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123277 (McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (99949), Tenable (81106), SecurityFocus (BID 72298†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031519†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48852†). See VDB-68537 and VDB-75700 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Name: Static
Class: Information disclosure / Static
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 81106
Nessus Name: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.x < 4.6.9 / 5.x < 5.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (SB10095)
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OpenVAS ID: 802350
OpenVAS Name: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Multiple Vulnerabilities - Jan15
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MetaSploit ID: mcafee_epo_xxe.rb
MetaSploit Name: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Authenticated XXE Credentials Exposure
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: SB10095
Researcher: Brandon Perry
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-0922 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0922
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68538
X-Force: 99949 - McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator keystore.properties information disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 72298 - McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator CVE-2015-0922 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031519 - McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator XML External Entity Flaw and Static Encryption Key Let Remote Authenticated Users Obtain Passwords
Vulnerability Center: 48852 - McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Remote Password Disclosure due to Improper use of the Secret Key, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/12/2015 09:43
Updated: 03/02/2022 02:29
Changes: 01/12/2015 09:43 (83), 06/21/2017 11:03 (9), 03/02/2022 02:29 (3)
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