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CVE-2014-2536


Directory traversal vulnerability in McAfee Cloud Identity Manager 3.0, 3.1, and 3.5.1, McAfee Cloud Single Sign On (MCSSO) before 4.0.1, and Intel Expressway Cloud Access 360-SSO 2.1 and 2.5 allows remote authenticated users to read an unspecified file containing a hash of the administrator password via unknown vectors.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2014-2536 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from intel, from mcafee, from mcafee organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2014, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2014-03-18T17:04:18.467

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application intel expressway_cloud_access_360 2.1 Yes
Application intel expressway_cloud_access_360 2.5 Yes
Application mcafee cloud_identity_manager 3.0 Yes
Application mcafee cloud_identity_manager 3.1 Yes
Application mcafee cloud_identity_manager 3.5.1 Yes
Application mcafee cloud_single_sign_on 4.0.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For intel's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.