Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0.0 and 7.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and download arbitrary files via a crafted URL.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Email Gateway | 7.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027444
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10026Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027444
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10026Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4596?
CVE-2012-4596 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0.0 and 7.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and download arbitrary files via a crafted URL.
How severe is CVE-2012-4596?
CVE-2012-4596 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4596?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Email Gateway.