CVE-2015-8987

CVSS V2 Low 3.5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.3

Description

Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack vulnerability in non-Mac OS agents in McAfee (now Intel Security) Agent (MA) 4.8.0 patch 2 and earlier allows attackers to make a McAfee Agent talk with another, possibly rogue, ePO server via McAfee Agent migration to another ePO server.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2015-8987

Assigner
secure@intel.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2017-03-14T22:59:00

Last Modified Date
2017-03-23T17:11:20

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-284	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent::::::::	1	OR		4.8.0

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
3.5

Severity
LOW

Exploitability Score
6.8

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
HIGH

Privileges Required
LOW

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
5.3

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
1.6

Impact Score
3.6

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10101	Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8987
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8987

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 09:46:47				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 14:40:09	2017-03-14T22:59Z	2017-03-14T22:59:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 14:40:09		2017-03-23T17:11:20	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 14:40:09		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated