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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2016-8016 EUVD-2016-8864GHSA-w7mx-gfjp-xx9c

Information exposure in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows authenticated remote attackers to obtai…

Published Mar 14, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by intel

Vendor: Intel Product: VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) Platform: Linux

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Intel VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

GitHub 1 repository

  • opsxcq/exploit-CVE-2016-8016-25 ★ 5 · Dec 13, 2016

    McAfee Virus Scan for Linux multiple remote flaws (CVE 2016-8016, CVE 2016-8017, CVE 2016-8018, CVE 2016-8019, CVE 2016-8020, CVE 2016-8021, CVE 2016-8022, CVE 2016-8023, CVE 2016-8024, CVE 2016-8025)

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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