CVE-2017-3969

Abuse of communication channels vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt messages via an inadequate implementation of SSL.

CVSS v3 5.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:network_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:44

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192 -

Information

Published : 2018-04-04 13:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2017-3969

Mitre link : CVE-2017-3969

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-3969

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mcafee

network_security_manager

CWE

CWE-417

Communication Channel Errors

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