CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
77.7%
McAfee Agent is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:mcafee:mcafee_agent";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810602");
script_version("2023-07-14T16:09:27+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-3896");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-14 16:09:27 +0000 (Fri, 14 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-07-26 01:29:00 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jul 2017)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-02-16 12:13:05 +0530 (Thu, 16 Feb 2017)");
script_name("McAfee Agent (MA) 'log viewer' Denial of Service Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"McAfee Agent is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to error in the remote
log viewing functionality, where an input parameter passed through the URL is
not completely validated.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers
to cause a denial-of-service condition.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"McAfee Agent (MA) version 5.0.x before
5.0.4 Hotfix 1174804 (5.0.4.449).");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to McAfee Agent (MA) 5.0.4 hotfix
1174804 (5.0.4.449) or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
## This issue is encountered only if both of the following two conditions are met (not enabled by default):
## McAfee Agent remote log viewing functionality is enabled.
## Remote logs access is not restricted to ePolicy Orchestrator administrators only.
script_tag(name:"qod", value:"30");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10183");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95903");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_mcafee_agent_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("McAfee/Agent/Win/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!agentVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
exit(0);
}
if(agentVer =~ "^5\.0\.")
{
if(version_is_less(version:agentVer, test_version:"5.0.4.449"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:agentVer, fixed_version:"5.0.4 Hotfix 1174804 (5.0.4.449)");
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
}
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
77.7%