CVE-2018-6678 (GCVE-0-2018-6678)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-23 13:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 06:10
VLAI
Title
McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) - Configuration/Environment manipulation vulnerability
Summary
Configuration/Environment manipulation vulnerability in the administrative interface in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) MWG 7.8.1.x allows authenticated administrator users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
Severity
3.4 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • Configuration manipulation vulnerability
Assigner
trellix CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard – unranked: 2 records in the last 180 days, 10 needed details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
McAfee McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) Affected: 7.8.1 , < 7.8.1* (custom)
Unaffected: 7.8.2 , < 7.8.2* (custom)
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Date Public
2018-07-17 00:00
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