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CVE-2016-8006

Authentication bypass vulnerability in Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) and License Manager (LM) in Intel Security McAfee Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) 9.6.0 MR3 allows an administrator to make changes to other SIEM users' information including user passwords without supplying the current administrator password a second time via the GUI or GUI terminal commands.

Published

2017-01-05T22:59:00.250

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.1

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	mcafee	security_information_and_event_management	≤ 9.6.0	Yes

References

http://www.quantumleap.it/mcafee-siem-esm-esmrec-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/ ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95313 ([email protected])
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB87744 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.narthar.it/DOC/McAfee_SIEM_9.6_Authentication_bypass_vulnerability.html ([email protected])
http://www.quantumleap.it/mcafee-siem-esm-esmrec-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95313 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB87744 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.narthar.it/DOC/McAfee_SIEM_9.6_Authentication_bypass_vulnerability.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)