Vulnerability Description
Password recovery exploitation vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows attackers to crack user passwords via unsalted hashes.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Network Security Manager | < 8.2.7.42.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-3962?
CVE-2017-3962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.6 (MEDIUM). Password recovery exploitation vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows attackers to crack user password...
How severe is CVE-2017-3962?
CVE-2017-3962 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-3962?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Network Security Manager.