McAfee Agent < 5.6.1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (SB10271)

high Nessus Plugin ID 125780

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Synopsis

A security management agent installed on the remote host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The version of McAfee Agent, formerly McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Agent, installed on the remote host is 5.0.x, 5.5.x, or 5.6.x < 5.6.1. It is, therefore, affected by an information disclosure vulnerability. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via the remote logger, to disclose potentially sensitive information.

Solution

Upgrade to McAfee Agent version 5.6.1, or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 125780

File Name: mcafee_epo_agent_SB10271.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 6/7/2019

Updated: 4/27/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3599

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mcafee:agent, cpe:/a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator_agent

Required KB Items: installed_sw/McAfee ePO Agent

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/26/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3599

BID: 107202

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