CVE-2017-4053 Command injection in Advanced Threat Defense (ATD)
Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands via crafted HTTP requests in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense.
- 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-2017-4053?
CVE-2017-4053 is a critical command injection vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD), published on 12 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Command Injection vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.10, 3.8, 3.6, 3.4 allows remote unauthenticated users / remote attackers to execute a command of their choice via a crafted HTTP request parameter.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-4053?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Advanced Threat Defense.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4053?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-4053 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2017-4053 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-4053 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD)
- CVE-2019-3663 Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) - Unprotected storage of shared credentials vulnerability
- CVE-2017-4052 Auth bypass in Advanced Threat Defense (ATD)
- CVE-2019-3651 Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) - Information Disclosure vulnerability
- CVE-2017-4054 Command injection in Advanced Threat Defense (ATD)
- CVE-2017-4057 Privilege escalation in Advanced Threat Defense (ATD)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-78v7-4wjp-rjv3.