CVE-2016-3984
CVSS V2 Low 3.6
CVSS V3 Medium 5.1
Description
The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee Active Response (MAR) before 1.1.0.161, Agent (MA) 5.x before 5.0.2 Hotfix 1110392 (5.0.2.333), Data Exchange Layer 2.x (DXL) before 2.0.1.140.1, Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Device Control (MDC) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x before 10.1, Host Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) 8.0 before 8.0.0.3624, and VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 before P7 (8.8.0.1528) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and disable the antivirus engine by modifying registry keys.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-3984
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2016-04-08T15:59:10
- Last Modified Date
- 2016-05-18T21:28:47
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:active_response:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.1.0.158 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 5.0.2.285 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_exchange_layer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2.0.0.430.1 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention_endpoint:*:p5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 9.3.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention_endpoint:*:p1_hf2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 9.4.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 10.0.1 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:host_intrusion_prevention:*:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 8.0.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:*:p6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 8.8.0 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 3.6
- Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 4.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 5.1
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 0.8
- Impact Score
- 4.2
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10151 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035130 | |
| http://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt | Exploit |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/ | Exploit |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/13 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3984 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3984 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 10:16:35 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 08:50:00 | 2016-04-08T15:59Z | 2016-04-08T15:59:10 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 08:50:00 | 2016-05-18T21:28:47 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 08:50:00 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |