CVE-2017-3965 SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (aka Session Riding) vulnerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can perform unauthorized tasks like retrieving system information or manipulating the database via crafted URLs in McAfee NSM.

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-2017-3965?

CVE-2017-3965 is a high-severity vulnerability in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM), published on 4 Apr 2018. 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

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (aka Session Riding) vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized tasks such as retrieving internal system information or manipulating the database via specially crafted URLs.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3965?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Network Security Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3965?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3965 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-3965 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3965 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-346h-rrp2-cwwg.

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