Auth bypass in Mcafee Web Gateway
CVE-2018-6667
Authentication Bypass vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Web Gateway 7.8.1.0 through 7.8.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Java management extensions (JMX).
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.035 (88.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mcafee Web Gateway
- Mcafee Web Gateway — versions 7.8.1.0, unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041129 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104564 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6667?
- CVE-2018-6667 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Web Gateway, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2018-06-26.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6667?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.