PT-2012-5505 · Mcafee · Mcafee Email/Web Security+2

Published 2012-08-22 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-4597

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.5 through Patch 6 McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.6 through Patch 3 McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) version 7.0.0 McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) version 7.0.1

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the McAfee Security Appliance Management Console/Dashboard.

Recommendations For McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.5 through Patch 6, apply Patch 7 or later to resolve the issue. For McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) versions 5.6 through Patch 3, apply Patch 4 or later to resolve the issue. For McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) version 7.0.0, update to version 7.0.2 or later to resolve the issue. For McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) version 7.0.1, update to version 7.0.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4597

Affected Products

Mcafee Email Gateway

Mcafee Email/Web Security

Mcafee Security Appliance Management Console/Dashboard

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4597 · Security Note
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10026 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77979 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1027444 · Note