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CVE-2016-8020

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Published: Mar 14, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

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8.0
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 6.0
Source: NVD

Description

Improper control of generation of code vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request parameter.

Affected (1)

Mcafee
1 product
Virusscan Enterprise
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Virusscan Enterprise
Up to 2.0.3

Related CWEs

CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (8)

Source: secure@intel.com
Source: secure@intel.com
Source: secure@intel.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secure@intel.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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