CVE-2014-8524 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from McAfee Network DLP due to enabled autocomplete on password fields.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-8524?
CVE-2014-8524 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) before 9.3 does not disable the autocomplete setting for the password and other fields, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8524?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Network Data Loss Prevention.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8524?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8524 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-8524 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8524 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8fwv-p5f2-v3rj.