CVE-2015-2859 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can spoof servers and obtain sensitive information due to improper X.509 certificate validation in Intel McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-2859?

CVE-2015-2859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator, published on 23 Jun 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Intel McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 4.x through 4.6.9 and 5.x through 5.1.2 does not validate server names and Certification Authority names in X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2859?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-2859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rgx9-gm9c-p46j.

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