NVD

CVE-2016-3984 Detail

Description

The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee Active Response (MAR) before 1.1.0.161, Agent (MA) 5.x before 5.0.2 Hotfix 1110392 (5.0.2.333), Data Exchange Layer 2.x (DXL) before 2.0.1.140.1, Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Device Control (MDC) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x before 10.1, Host Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) 8.0 before 8.0.0.3624, and VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 before P7 (8.8.0.1528) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and disable the antivirus engine by modifying registry keys.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 5.1 MEDIUM

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

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 3.6 LOW

Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt	Exploit
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/13
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035130
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10151	Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/	Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-284	Improper Access Control	NIST

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Change History

5 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 5/18/2016 5:28:47 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 717 characters. View Entire Change Record Configuration 1 OR cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_exchange_layer:2.0.0.430.1::::::: (and previous) cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.2.285::::::: (and previous) cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:active_response:1.1.0.158::::::: (and previous) cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.0.1::::::: (and previous) cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention_endpoint:9.4.0:p1_hf2::::::* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention_en
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Added	CWE		CWE-284
Changed	Reference Type	http://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt No Types Assigned	http://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt Exploit
Changed	Reference Type	https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10151 No Types Assigned	https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10151 Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/ No Types Assigned	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/ Exploit

CVE Modified by MITRE 4/15/2016 9:59:07 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	Description	Record truncated, showing 500 of 606 characters. View Entire Change Record McAfee Active Response (MAR) before 1.1.0.161, Agent (MA) 5.x before 5.0.2 Hotfix 1110392 (5.0.2.333), Data Exchange Layer 2.x (DXL) before 2.0.1.140.1, Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Device Control (MDC) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x before 10.1, Host Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) 8.0 before 8.0.0.3624, and VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 before P7 (8.8.0.1528) on Windows allow local administr	Record truncated, showing 500 of 655 characters. View Entire Change Record The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee Active Response (MAR) before 1.1.0.161, Agent (MA) 5.x before 5.0.2 Hotfix 1110392 (5.0.2.333), Data Exchange Layer 2.x (DXL) before 2.0.1.140.1, Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Device Control (MDC) 9.3 before Patch 6 and 9.4 before Patch 1 HF3, Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x before 10.1, Host Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) 8.0 before 8.0.0.3624, and VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 before P
Added	Reference		http://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt
Added	Reference		http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/13
Added	Reference		https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-3984
NVD Published Date:
04/08/2016
NVD Last Modified:
05/18/2016
Source:
MITRE

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CVE-2016-3984 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by MITRE 5/13/2024 11:58:10 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 5/18/2016 5:28:47 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 5/10/2016 4:37:28 PM

CVE Translated by NIST 4/20/2016 10:31:08 AM

CVE Modified by MITRE 4/15/2016 9:59:07 PM

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