McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Insufficient Transport Layer Protection (SB10286)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 127115

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by insufficient transport layer protection.

Description

The remote host is running a version of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator that is affected by insufficient transport layer protection. The ePO Agent Handler can incorrectly revert to plain text communication with the configured SQL server. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to view sensitives information by sniffing the communication between the ePO Agent Handler and the SQL server.

Solution

Upgrade to ePO 5.9.1 HF1267793 / 5.10.0 Update 4 or later.

See Also

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10286

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 127115

File Name: mcafee_epo_sb10286.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Misc.

Published: 8/5/2019

Updated: 10/23/2020

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3619

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, SMB/mcafee_epo/Path, SMB/mcafee_epo/ver

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/2/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3619

BID: 109066

IAVA: 2019-A-0273-S

MCAFEE-SB: SB10286