PT-2013-1848 · Mcafee · Mcafee Virtual Technician+1

Published 2013-03-28 · Updated 2013-03-29 · CVE-2012-5879

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

8.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions McAfee Virtual Technician versions 6.5.0.2101 and earlier ePO-MVT versions 6.5.0.2101 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to modify or create arbitrary files via a full pathname argument to the Save method in an ActiveX control in McHealthCheck.dll.

Recommendations For McAfee Virtual Technician versions 6.5.0.2101 and earlier, consider disabling the Save method in the ActiveX control until a patch is available. For ePO-MVT versions 6.5.0.2101 and earlier, consider disabling the Save method in the ActiveX control until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-5879

Affected Products

Mcafee Virtual Technician

Epo-Mvt

References · 8

• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-03/0143.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/58750 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/24907 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5879 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/91700 · Note
• https://htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23128 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1028357 · Note
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10040 · Note