CVE-2014-9920
MEDIUMMcAfee Application Control 6.0.0-6.1.3 - Unauthorized Binary Execution via Whitelist Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
Unauthorized execution of binary vulnerability in McAfee (now Intel Security) McAfee Application Control (MAC) 6.0.0 before hotfix 9726, 6.0.1 before hotfix 9068, 6.1.0 before hotfix 692, 6.1.1 before hotfix 399, 6.1.2 before hotfix 426, and 6.1.3 before hotfix 357 and earlier allows attackers to create a malformed Windows binary that is considered non-executable and is not protected through the whitelisting protection feature via a specific set of circumstances.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10077
Scores
CVSS v3
5.9
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
59.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (7)
Intel/McAfee Application Control (MAC)
6.0.0 before hotfix 9726, 6.0.1 before hotfix 9068, 6.1.0 before hotfix 692, 6.1.1 before hotfix 399
mcafee/application_control
6.0.0
mcafee/application_control
6.0.1
mcafee/application_control
6.1.0
mcafee/application_control
6.1.1
mcafee/application_control
6.1.2
mcafee/application_control
6.1.3
Published
Mar 14, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026