Auth bypass in Mcafee Email And Web Security
CVE-2012-4595
McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.5 through Patch 6 and 5.6 through Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain an admin session ID via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.025 (83.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Mcafee Email_and_web_security — versions 5.5, 5.6
- Mcafee Email_gateway — versions 7.0.0, 7.0.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)