CVE-2013-5094

McAfee Vulnerability Manager 7.5 - Cross-Site Scripting via cert_cn Cookie Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2013-5094. PoCs published by Asheesh Anaconda.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a reflected XSS vulnerability in McAfee Vulnerability Manager by injecting a malicious script via the 'cert_cn' cookie parameter. The payload triggers a JavaScript prompt, confirming arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.exp in McAfee Vulnerability Manager 7.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cert_cn cookie parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Asheesh Anaconda · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38368

The exploit demonstrates a reflected XSS vulnerability in McAfee Vulnerability Manager by injecting a malicious script via the 'cert_cn' cookie parameter. The payload triggers a JavaScript prompt, confirming arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: McAfee Vulnerability Manager 7.5.0 and 7.5.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a crafted URL or have the malicious cookie set
MITRE ATT&CK
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58401

Scores

EPSS 0.0191
EPSS Percentile 77.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
mcafee/vulnerability_manager 7.5
Published Jan 28, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026