low3.5
CVE-2012-4584
McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.x before 5.5 Patch 6 and 5.6 before Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0 before Patch 1, does not properly encrypt…
Impact
McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.x before 5.5 Patch 6 and 5.6 before Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0 before Patch 1, does not properly encrypt system-backup data, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading a backup file, as demonstrated by obtaining password hashes.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Email And Web Security | Versions 5.0, 5.5, 5.6 |
| Mcafee | Email Gateway | Version 7.0 |