CVE-2019-3654

Client Proxy (MCP) - Authentication Bypass vulnerability

Description

Authentication Bypass vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Client Proxy (MCP) prior to 3.0.0 allows local user to bypass scanning of web traffic and gain access to blocked sites for a short period of time via generating an authorization key on the client which should only be generated by the network administrator.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.09%
Affected: McAfee Client Proxy (MCP)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10305

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-3654?
CVE-2019-3654 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-3654?
To fix CVE-2019-3654, 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-2019-3654 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-3654 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-2019-3654?
CVE-2019-3654 affects McAfee Client Proxy (MCP).
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