CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2017-3969

HIGH
8.2
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Abuse of communication channels vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt messages via an inadequate implementation of SSL.

How to fix

Remediation Available
network security managerNVD
Affected:< 8.2.7.42.2Fixed in:8.2.7.42.2CVE-2017-3969derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

0.81%probability of exploitation in 30 days
52ndpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 52% of all known CVEs.

References

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