What is CVE-2013-7460?

CVE-2013-7460 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Application Control (Mac), classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-03-14.

How severe is CVE-2013-7460?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Application Control (Mac)

CVE-2013-7460

A write protection and execution bypass vulnerability in McAfee (now Intel Security) Application Control (MAC) 6.1.0 for Linux and earlier allows authenticated users to change binaries that are part of the Application Control whitelist and…

EPSS: 0.004 (28.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Intel Application Control (Mac) — versions 6.1.0 for Linux and earlier
Mcafee Application_control
Mcafee Change_control

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7460?: CVE-2013-7460 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Application Control (Mac), classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-03-14.
How severe is CVE-2013-7460?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.