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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-3968 · published 13 June 2018

CVE-2017-3968: Mcafee network data loss prevention vulnerability

MMcafee · Network Data Loss Prevention

Session fixation vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Manager (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 and McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) before 9.3.4.1.5 allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information or manipulate the database via a crafted authentication cookie.

9.1 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 1.5% · top 26.7% CWE-384 · CWE-384
9.1CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 6.4
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Network Security Manager (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 and McAfee Network Data Loss Prevention (NDLP) before 9.3.4.1.5 allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information or manipulate the database via a crafted authentication cookie.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10198
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10192
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10198

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-3968), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-02). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.