CVE-2018-6671 SB10240 - ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) - Application Protection Bypass vulnerability

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can bypass localhost-only access restrictions for certain ePO features via crafted HTTP requests.

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-2018-6671?

CVE-2018-6671 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator, published on 15 Jun 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

Application Protection Bypass vulnerability in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.0 through 5.3.3 and 5.9.0 through 5.9.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass localhost only access security protection for some ePO features via a specially crafted HTTP request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6671?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6671?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6671 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-6671 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6671 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqhm-xfwm-vx5x.

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