MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2017-4011

Network Data Loss Prevention vulnerability

CVSS
6.1
EPSS
3.3%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
Embedding Script (XSS) in HTTP Headers vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) 9.3.x allows remote attackers to get session/cookie information via modification of the HTTP request.
Affected vendor
Mcafee
Affected product
Network Data Loss Prevention
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2017-05-17

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 3.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-4011

  • Confirm whether Mcafee Network Data Loss Prevention is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-4011.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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