CVE-2013-7462

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in the web application in McAfee (now Intel Security) SaaS Control Console (SCC) Platform 6.14 before patch 1070, and 6.15 before patch 1076 allows unauthenticated users to view contents of arbitrary system files that did not have file system level read access restrictions via a null-byte injection exploit.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.32% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory mcafee.com
Affected: Intel SaaS Control Console (SCC) Platform
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10056 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-7462?
CVE-2013-7462 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-7462?
To fix CVE-2013-7462, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-7462 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-7462 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2013-7462?
CVE-2013-7462 affects Intel SaaS Control Console (SCC) Platform.
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