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Medium severity · published Mar 14, 2017
CVE-2015-8987
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…
5.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 44% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AG
Agent · Mcafee
through 4.8.0 · source: NVD
Affected product
AG
Agent
Mcafee
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8987
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8987
Mitigation
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10101
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