CVE-2018-6668

Bypass Application Control with simple DLL

Description

A whitelist bypass vulnerability in McAfee Application Control / Change Control 7.0.1 and before allows execution bypass, for example, with simple DLL through interpreters such as PowerShell.

Remediation

Solution:

Install or update to McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC) Application 8.0.0 and MACC ePO extension 8.0.0 or later.

6.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Affected: McAfee Application and Change Control

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106282	vdb entry
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10261

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6668?: CVE-2018-6668 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-6668?: To fix CVE-2018-6668: Install or update to McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC) Application 8.0.0 and MACC ePO extension 8.0.0 or later.
Is CVE-2018-6668 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-6668 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-6668?: CVE-2018-6668 affects McAfee Application and Change Control.

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