Critical severity · published Apr 3, 2018
CVE-2017-3972
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…
9.8
CVSS
1.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.5% · higher than 74% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NS
Network Security Manager · Mcafee
before 8.2.7.42.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3972
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3972
kc.mcafee.com
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192
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