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CRITICAL · 10.0

CVE-2018-6667

Authentication Bypass vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Web Gateway 7.8.1.0 through 7.8.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Java management extensions ...

Vulnerability Description

Authentication Bypass vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Web Gateway 7.8.1.0 through 7.8.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Java management extensions (JMX).

CVSS Score

10.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
McafeeMcafee Web Gateway>= 7.8.1.0, <= 7.8.1.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-6667?

CVE-2018-6667 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL). Authentication Bypass vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Web Gateway 7.8.1.0 through 7.8.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via Java management extensions ...

How severe is CVE-2018-6667?

CVE-2018-6667 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6667?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Mcafee Web Gateway.