CVE-2017-3972

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8

Description

Infrastructure-based foot printing vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the server banner leaking potentially sensitive or security relevant information.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2017-3972

Assigner
psirt@mcafee.com

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2018-04-03T22:29:00

Last Modified Date
2019-10-09T23:27:46

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-200	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:network_security_manager::::::::	1	OR		8.2.7.42.2

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

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

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
7.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.4

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
9.8

Base Severity
CRITICAL

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192	Vendor Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3972
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3972

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 17:09:12				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 04:17:29	2018-04-03T22:29Z	2018-04-03T22:29:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 04:17:29		2019-10-09T23:27:46	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 04:17:29		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated