CVE-2016-8007 — MEDIUM (6.3)

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-8007?

CVE-2016-8007 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8007?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Host Intrusion Prevention Services.

Vulnerability Description

Authentication bypass vulnerability in McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services (HIPS) 8.0 Patch 7 and earlier allows authenticated users to manipulate the product's registry keys via specific conditions.

CVSS Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mcafee	Host Intrusion Prevention Services	<= 8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93813Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10173MitigationVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93813Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10173MitigationVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-8007?

CVE-2016-8007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). Authentication bypass vulnerability in McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services (HIPS) 8.0 Patch 7 and earlier allows authenticated users to manipulate the product's registry keys via specific condit...

How severe is CVE-2016-8007?

CVE-2016-8007 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8007?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Host Intrusion Prevention Services.