CVE-2017-4054 Command injection in Advanced Threat Defense (ATD)

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands via crafted HTTP requests in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense.

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

What is CVE-2017-4054?

CVE-2017-4054 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD), published on 12 Jul 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, 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 authenticated users to execute a command of their choice via a crafted HTTP request parameter.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-4054?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Advanced Threat Defense.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4054?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-4054 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-2017-4054 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-4054 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3r8x-5vg6-c44w.

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