CVE-2016-8027

Name: CVE-2016-8027
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-14T22:59:01.197+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.75%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-8027 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SQL injection vulnerability in core services in Intel Security McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier allows attackers to alter a SQL query, which can result in disclosure of information within the database or impersonation of an agent without authentication via a specially crafted HTTP post.. EPSS estimates a 5.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in core services in Intel Security McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier allows attackers to alter a SQL query, which can result in disclosure of information within the database or impersonation of an agent without authentication via a specially crafted HTTP post.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.75%

92.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mcafee	Epolicy Orchestrator	>= 5.1.0, <= 5.1.3
Mcafee	Epolicy Orchestrator	>= 5.3.0, <= 5.3.2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95981Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037777Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10187Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95981Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037777Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10187Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 14, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-8027?

How severe is CVE-2016-8027?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-8027 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8027?

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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Source: NVD / NIST