PT-2012-5490 · Mcafee · Mcafee Email Gateway+1

Published 2012-08-22 · Updated 2012-11-20 · CVE-2012-4582

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.x through 5.5 before Patch 6 McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) version 5.6 before Patch 3 McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) versions 7.0 before Patch 1

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to reset the passwords of arbitrary administrative accounts.

Recommendations For McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.x through 5.5, apply Patch 6 to resolve the issue. For McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) version 5.6, apply Patch 3 to resolve the issue. For McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) version 7.0, apply Patch 1 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4582

Affected Products

Mcafee Email Gateway

Mcafee Email/Web Security

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4582 · Security Note
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10020 · Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0160.html · Note