CVE-2019-3662: Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) - Path Traversal: '/absolute/pathname/here' vulnerability

Published Nov 13, 2019
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Updated

Path Traversal: '/absolute/pathname/here' vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.8 allows remote authenticated attacker to gain unintended access to files on the system via carefully constructed HTTP requests.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mcafee Advanced Threat Defense<4.8

Event History

Nov 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the CVE ID of this vulnerability?

The CVE ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-3662.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'Path Traversal: /absolute/pathname/here' vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.8.'

3

What is the severity of CVE-2019-3662?

The severity of CVE-2019-3662 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

4

How does CVE-2019-3662 impact McAfee Advanced Threat Defense?

CVE-2019-3662 allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain unintended access to files on the system through carefully constructed HTTP requests.

5

How can I fix CVE-2019-3662 in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense?

To fix CVE-2019-3662 in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense, you should update to version 4.8 or later.

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