PT-2018-17700 · Microsoft+1 · Windows+1

Published 2018-04-02 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-6660

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.2

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) versions 5.3.0 through 5.3.2 McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) version 5.9.0

Description A Directory Traversal issue allows administrators to bypass file extensions by utilizing Windows alternate data streams. This is possible due to improper validation of the path when exporting a specific XML file.

Recommendations For McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) versions 5.3.0 through 5.3.2, update to a version that properly validates file paths to prevent directory traversal. For McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) version 5.9.0, update to a version that properly validates file paths to prevent directory traversal. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-6660

Affected Products

Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator

Windows

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6660 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-6660 · Vendor Advisory
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10228 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1040884 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/103392 · Note