CVE-2017-3962

McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Password recovery exploitation vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 5.6 Medium
Published: Jun 12, 2018
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Dec 26, 2016

Description

Password recovery exploitation vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows attackers to crack user passwords via unsalted hashes.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.0	5.6 Medium	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L	trellix

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Network Security Management (NSM)McAfee	8 to before 8.2.7.42.2Affected

References

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

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