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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2017-3897 EUVD-2017-13014GHSA-872r-73c4-2f6m

A Code Injection vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Live Safe versions prior to 16.0.3 and McAfe…

Published Sep 1, 2017 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by intel

Description

A Code Injection vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Live Safe versions prior to 16.0.3 and McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) versions prior to 3.11.599.3 allows network attackers to perform a malicious file execution via a HTTP backend-response.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
McAfee Live Safe 16.0.3 —
McAfee Security Scan Plus 3.11.599.3 —

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.

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Exploit-DB 1

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