CVE-2019-3639 MWG UI: Cross-Frame Scripting vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can perform clickjacking attacks on the McAfee Web Gateway admin console due to missing X-Frame-Options headers.

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-2019-3639?

CVE-2019-3639 is a high-severity vulnerability in McAfee, LLC McAfee Web Gateway (MWG), published on 14 Aug 2019. 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

Clickjack vulnerability in Adminstrator web console in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) 7.8.2.x prior to 7.8.2.12 allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via a crafted web page that contains an iframe via does not send an X-Frame-Options HTTP header.

Weakness: CWE-1021

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3639?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Web Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3639?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3639 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-3639 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3639 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xc8j-x355-h9cr.

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