HIGH · 8.2

CVE-2017-3969

Abuse of communication channels vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt messages via an inadequate imple...

Vulnerability Description

Abuse of communication channels vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt messages via an inadequate implementation of SSL.

CVSS Score

8.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
McafeeNetwork Security Manager< 8.2.7.42.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-3969?

CVE-2017-3969 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). Abuse of communication channels vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt messages via an inadequate imple...

How severe is CVE-2017-3969?

CVE-2017-3969 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-3969?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Network Security Manager.