CVE-2016-8006
Description
Authentication bypass vulnerability in Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) and License Manager (LM) in Intel Security McAfee Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) 9.6.0 MR3 allows an administrator to make changes to other SIEM users' information including user passwords without supplying the current administrator password a second time via the GUI or GUI terminal commands.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mcafee | security_information_and_event_management | {"endIncluding":"9.6.0"} | |
References
- http://www.quantumleap.it/mcafee-siem-esm-esmrec-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95313
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB87744
- https://www.narthar.it/DOC/McAfee_SIEM_9.6_Authentication_bypass_vulnerability.html
- http://www.quantumleap.it/mcafee-siem-esm-esmrec-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95313
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB87744
- https://www.narthar.it/DOC/McAfee_SIEM_9.6_Authentication_bypass_vulnerability.html
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.