CVE-2012-5879

high Trellix
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.2
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:P
EPSS Score
11.9%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 6% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
P
Published: March 28, 2013 (4795 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Trellix
Source: NVD

Description

An ActiveX control in McHealthCheck.dll in McAfee Virtual Technician (MVT) and ePO-MVT 6.5.0.2101 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify or create arbitrary files via a full pathname argument to the Save method.

CWE

CWE-264

Affected Products

mcafee mcafee virtual technicianmcafee epo mcafee virtual technician

References

🔗 archives.neohapsis.com 🔗 osvdb.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 kc.mcafee.com