Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-4593
McAfee Application Control and Change Control 5.1.x and 6.0.0 do not enforce an intended password requirement in certain situations involving attributes of the password file, which allows local users to bypass authentication by executing a command.
Products affected by CVE-2012-4593
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_control:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:change_control:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:change_control:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:change_control:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:change_control:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4593
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-4593
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-4593
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-4593
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10023
McAfee Security Bulletin - McAfee Application Control / Change Control update fixes password bypass issueVendor Advisory
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