8.0
HIGH
CVE-2018-6669
McAfee Application Control/Change Control Denial of Service/Path Traversal
Description

A whitelist bypass vulnerability in McAfee Application Control / Change Control 7.0.1 and before allows a remote or local user to execute blacklisted files through an ASP.NET form.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 20, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-6669 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mcafee application_change_control
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-6669.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106282
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10261

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-6669 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Trellix http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106282 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Trellix https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10261 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10261
    Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106282
    Removed CVSS V3 McAfee (DEFUNCT) AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3 Trellix AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source McAfee (DEFUNCT) Trellix
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 McAfee AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-284 CWE-284 CWE-425
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10261 No Types Assigned https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10261 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106282 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106282 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_change_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.0.1
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106282 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-6669 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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