CVE-2017-3960 MEDIUM

CVE-2017-3960: McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Exploitation of Authorization vulnerability

Vendor Mcafee
Product Network Security Management (NSM)
Published June 12, 2018
Last update August 5, 2024

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Exploitation of Authorization vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows authenticated users to gain elevated privileges via a crafted HTTP request parameter.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 12, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated