9.8

CVE-2017-4053: mcafee advanced_threat_defense OS Command Injection

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 12-07-2017Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-4053 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in mcafee advanced_threat_defense. EPSS estimates a 3.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-07-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Command Injection vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 3.10, 3.8, 3.6, 3.4 allows remote unauthenticated users / remote attackers to execute a command of their choice via a crafted HTTP request parameter.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.39% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.39%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mcafee2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

2 links