2.1
CWE
264
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2015-7238

First published: Fri Sep 18 2015(Updated: )

The Secondary server in Threat Intelligence Exchange (TIE) before 1.2.0 uses weak permissions for unspecified (1) configuration files and (2) installation logs, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mcafee Threat Intelligence Exchange<=1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-7238?

    CVE-2015-7238 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-7238?

    To mitigate CVE-2015-7238, update the Threat Intelligence Exchange to version 1.2.0 or later.

  • What are the affected systems by CVE-2015-7238?

    CVE-2015-7238 affects McAfee Threat Intelligence Exchange versions prior to 1.2.0.

  • What kind of information can be exposed by CVE-2015-7238?

    CVE-2015-7238 allows local users to read sensitive configuration files and installation logs.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-7238?

    Local users with access to the Secondary server in Threat Intelligence Exchange can exploit CVE-2015-7238.

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