CVE-2017-4052: Critical severity mcafee advanced threat defense vulnerability
Authentication Bypass vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.10, 3.8, 3.6, 3.4 allows remote unauthenticated users / remote attackers to change or update any configuration settings, or gain administrator functionality via a crafted HTTP request parameter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-4052?
CVE-2017-4052 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to configuration settings.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4052?
To fix CVE-2017-4052, upgrade to McAfee Advanced Threat Defense version 3.11 or apply the recommended patches from McAfee.
What are the implications of CVE-2017-4052?
The implications of CVE-2017-4052 include the risk of remote attackers changing configurations and possibly gaining full administrative control.
Which versions of McAfee Advanced Threat Defense are affected by CVE-2017-4052?
CVE-2017-4052 affects McAfee Advanced Threat Defense versions 3.4, 3.6, 3.8, and 3.10.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2017-4052?
No, CVE-2017-4052 can be exploited by remote unauthenticated users without requiring authentication.