CVE-2014-8518

low Trellix
CVSS v3 Base Score
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
0.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 91% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Published: October 29, 2014 (4216 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Trellix
Source: NVD

Description

The (1) Removable Media and (2) CD and DVD encryption offsite access options (formerly Endpoint Encryption for Removable Media or EERM) in McAfee File and Removable Media Protection (FRP) 4.3.0.x, and Endpoint Encryption for Files and Folders (EEFF) 3.2.x through 4.2.x, uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for local users to obtain passwords via a brute force attack.

CWE

CWE-255

Affected Products

mcafee endpoint encryption for files and foldersmcafee file and removable media protection

References

🔗 kc.mcafee.com 🔗 kc.mcafee.com