CVE-2012-4586

McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.x before 5.5 Patch 6 and 5.6 before Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0 before Patch 1, accesses files with the privileges of the root user, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended permission settings by requesting a file.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
3.5 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
mitreCNA
---
---
CVEADP
---
---
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 37%
VendorProductVersion
mcafeeemail_and_web_security
5.0
mcafeeemail_and_web_security
5.5
mcafeeemail_and_web_security
5.6
mcafeeemail_gateway
7.0
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration