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CVE-2017-3897

UnknownEPSS 11.68%

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CVE-2017-3897 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A Code Injection vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Live Safe versions prior to 16.0.3 and McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) versions prior to 3.11.599.3 allows network attackers to perform a malicious file execution via a HTTP backend-response.. EPSS estimates a 11.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Code Injection vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Live Safe versions prior to 16.0.3 and McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) versions prior to 3.11.599.3 allows network attackers to perform a malicious file execution via a HTTP backend-response.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.68%

95.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
McafeeLivesafe<= 16.0.2
McafeeSecurity Scan Plus<= 3.11.599.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-3897?
A Code Injection vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Live Safe versions prior to 16.0.3 and McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) versions prior to 3.11.599.3 allows network attackers to perform a malicious file execution via a HTTP backend-response.
How severe is CVE-2017-3897?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-3897 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3897?
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