CVE-2016-3969

MEDIUM

McAfee Email Gateway <7.6.404 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.6.x before 7.6.404, when File Filtering is enabled with the action set to ESERVICES:REPLACE, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an attachment in a blocked email.

References (2)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035470

[Vendor Advisory] https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10153

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0025

EPSS Percentile 48.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status draft

Affected Products (5)

mcafee/email_gateway

Timeline

Published Apr 06, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026