CVE-2016-8018: CSRF
First published: Tue Mar 14 2017(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows authenticated remote attackers to execute unauthorized commands via a crafted user input.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise | <=2.0.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-8018?
CVE-2016-8018 is classified as a moderate severity cross-site request forgery vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8018?
To mitigate CVE-2016-8018, upgrade Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux to version 2.0.4 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2016-8018?
CVE-2016-8018 affects Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux versions 2.0.3 and earlier.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-8018?
Exploitation of CVE-2016-8018 allows authenticated remote attackers to execute unauthorized commands.
Who is vulnerable to CVE-2016-8018?
Authenticated users of affected versions of McAfee VirusScan Enterprise Linux are vulnerable to CVE-2016-8018.
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