Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-8016
Potential exploit
Information exposure in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows authenticated remote attackers to obtain the existence of unauthorized files on the system via a URL parameter.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2016-8016
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-8016
0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 38 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-8016
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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3.5
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LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
6.8
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2.9
|
NIST | |
3.4
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LOW | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N |
1.7
|
1.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-8016
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-8016
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40911/
McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise for Linux 1.9.2 < 2.0.2 - Remote Code Execution
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94823
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037433
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise for Linux Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service, Execute Arbitrary Code, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10181
McAfee Security Bulletin: VirusScan Enterprise for Linux/LinuxShield update fixes multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-8016, CVE-2016-8017, CVE-2016-8018, CVE-2016-8019, CVE-2016-8020, CVE-2016-8021, CVVendor Advisory
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