CVE-2017-4028

MEDIUMCVSS 5/10EPSS 0.54%

Last modified

CVE-2017-4028 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5/10 on the CVSS scale. Maliciously misconfigured registry vulnerability in all Microsoft Windows products in McAfee consumer and corporate products allows an administrator to inject arbitrary code into a debugged McAfee process via manipulation of registry parameters.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Maliciously misconfigured registry vulnerability in all Microsoft Windows products in McAfee consumer and corporate products allows an administrator to inject arbitrary code into a debugged McAfee process via manipulation of registry parameters.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
5/10

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.54%

41.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
McafeeAnti-Virus PlusAll versions
McafeeEndpoint Security10.2
McafeeHost Intrusion Prevention<= 8.0
McafeeHost Intrusion Prevention8.0Patch 1
McafeeInternet SecurityAll versions
McafeeTotal ProtectionAll versions
McafeeVirus Scan Enterprise<= 8.8
McafeeVirus Scan Enterprise8.8Patch 9

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-4028?
Maliciously misconfigured registry vulnerability in all Microsoft Windows products in McAfee consumer and corporate products allows an administrator to inject arbitrary code into a debugged McAfee process via manipulation of registry parameters.
How severe is CVE-2017-4028?
CVE-2017-4028 has a CVSS score of 5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4028?
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