CVE-2017-3898

Published Sep 1, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 3.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
A man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee LiveSafe (MLS) versions prior to 16.0.3 allows network attackers to modify the Windows registry value associated with the McAfee update via the HTTP backend-response.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-13015 A man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee LiveSafe (MLS) versions prior to 16.0.3 allows network attackers to modify the Windows registry value associated with the McAfee update via the HTTP backend-response.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
intel
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 10:35 PM
Reserved
Dec 26, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 1, 2017, 1:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:19 AM