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CVE-2018-6677

McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) - Directory Traversal vulnerability

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.6
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directory Traversal vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) MWG 7.8.1.x allows authenticated administrator users to gain elevated privileges via unspecified vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.07.6CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD3.19.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.07.6CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • McAfee McAfee Web Gateway (MWG)

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/104893 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • kc.mcafee.com /corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10245 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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