CVE-2018-6669: mcafee application_and_change_control Forced Browsing
CVSS: 8.0v3.0HighModified
Published 20-12-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-6669 is a high (CVSS 8.0) Forced Browsing vulnerability in mcafee application_and_change_control. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.0/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.54%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 20-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A whitelist bypass vulnerability in McAfee Application Control / Change Control 7.0.1 and before allows a remote or local user to execute blacklisted files through an ASP.NET form.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 6.3–8.0
- CVE.orgCNA6.3MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:HDiffers
Medium 5.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.54%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
44%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.54% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.54%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mcafee2 products
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10261X Refsource CONFIRM