CVE-2017-4015 Cross-site scripting in Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP)

Medium 4.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via HTTP response headers in McAfee NDLP, enabling clickjacking attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-4015?

CVE-2017-4015 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP), published on 17 May 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Clickjacking vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) 9.3.x allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via HTTP response header.

Weakness: CWE-1021

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-4015?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Network Data Loss Prevention.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4015?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-4015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-4015 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-4015 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qhmp-pxvc-gh7c.

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