CVE-2019-3663

Unprotected Storage of Credentials vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.8 allows local attacker to gain access to the root password via accessing sensitive files on the system. This was originally published with a CVSS rating of High, further investigation has resulted in this being updated to Critical. The root password is common across all instances of ATD prior to 4.8. See the Security bulletin for further details

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10304

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:advanced_threat_defense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(MISC) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10304 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10304 -

Information

Published : 2019-11-14 00:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:13

NVD link : CVE-2019-3663

Mitre link : CVE-2019-3663

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-3663

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mcafee

advanced_threat_defense

CWE

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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