CVE-2018-6678: McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) - Configuration/Environment manipulation vulnerability
First published: Mon Jul 23 2018(Updated: )
Configuration/Environment manipulation vulnerability in the administrative interface in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) MWG 7.8.1.x allows authenticated administrator users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@mcafee.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| McAfee Web Gateway | =7.8.1.0 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6678?
CVE-2018-6678 has a high severity level due to its potential for arbitrary command execution by authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6678?
To fix CVE-2018-6678, update McAfee Web Gateway to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-6678?
The potential impacts of CVE-2018-6678 include unauthorized command execution and possible compromise of system integrity.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-6678?
CVE-2018-6678 affects administrators using McAfee Web Gateway version 7.8.1.0.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2018-6678?
With CVE-2018-6678, attackers could exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands, leading to unauthorized access or data manipulation.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/title
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/mcafee
- canonical/mcafee web gateway
- version/mcafee web gateway/7.8.1.0