title: McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Exploitation of Authorization vulnerability
description: Exploitation of Authorization vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows authenticated users to gain elevated privileges via a crafted HTTP request parameter.
problem types: Exploitation of Authorization vulnerability
affected:
{
platforms: x86
product: Network Security Management (NSM)
vendor: McAfee
versions:
lessThan: 8.2.7.42.2, status: affected, version: 8, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_0: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: LOW
baseScore: 5.9
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: LOW
integrityImpact: LOW
privilegesRequired: HIGH
scope: CHANGED
userInteraction: REQUIRED
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
version: 3.0
]