CVE-2016-8027

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in core services in Intel Security McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier allows attackers to alter a SQL query, which can result in disclosure of information within the database or impersonation of an agent without authentication via a specially crafted HTTP post.

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037777	third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95981	third party advisory vdb entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10187	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-8027?: CVE-2016-8027 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-8027?: To fix CVE-2016-8027, 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-2016-8027 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2016-8027 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~16% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-8027?: CVE-2016-8027 affects n/a McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier.

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Description

Category

CWE-89 – Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

References

Frequently Asked Questions