Vulnerability in Intel Webadvisor
CVE-2015-8992
Malicious file execution vulnerability in Intel Security WebAdvisor before 4.0.2, 4.0.1 and 3.7.2 allows attackers to make the product momentarily vulnerable via executing preexisting specifically crafted malware during installation or uninstallation, but not during normal operation.
EPSS: 0.003 (23.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Webadvisor — versions before 4.0.2, 4.0.1 and 3.7.2
- Mcafee Cloud_av
- Mcafee Security_scan_plus
- Mcafee Security_webadvisor — versions 3.7.2, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-8992?
- CVE-2015-8992 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Webadvisor, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2017-03-14.
- How severe is CVE-2015-8992?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.