CVE-2016-8007
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2016-8007 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Authentication bypass vulnerability in McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services (HIPS) 8.0 Patch 7 and earlier allows authenticated users to manipulate the product's registry keys via specific conditions.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Authentication bypass vulnerability in McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services (HIPS) 8.0 Patch 7 and earlier allows authenticated users to manipulate the product's registry keys via specific conditions.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Host Intrusion Prevention Services | <= 8.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93813Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10173Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93813Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10173Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-8007?
Authentication bypass vulnerability in McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services (HIPS) 8.0 Patch 7 and earlier allows authenticated users to manipulate the product's registry keys via specific conditions.
How severe is CVE-2016-8007?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8007 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-8007?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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