CVE-2018-6670 External Entity Attack vulnerability in McAfee Common UI (CUI)

High 7.6 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can view confidential information via crafted HTTP requests in McAfee Common UI.

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

What is CVE-2018-6670?

CVE-2018-6670 is a high-severity vulnerability in McAfee Common UI (CUI), published on 7 Jun 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

External Entity Attack vulnerability in the ePO extension in McAfee Common UI (CUI) 2.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to view confidential information via a crafted HTTP request parameter.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6670?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Common Catalog.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6670?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6670 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-6670 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6670 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w5j2-h9qx-gw8q.

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