CVE-2019-3662 Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) - Path Traversal: '/absolute/pathname/here' vulnerability
Remote authenticated attackers can access arbitrary system files 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-2019-3662?
CVE-2019-3662 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD), published on 13 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path Traversal: '/absolute/pathname/here' vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.8 allows remote authenticated attacker to gain unintended access to files on the system via carefully constructed HTTP requests.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3662?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Advanced Threat Defense.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3662?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2019-3662 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3662 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-2017-4053 Command injection 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)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-826p-hc8r-6r48.