Description
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) before 4.6.9 and 5.x before 5.1.2 uses the same secret key across different customers' installations, which allows attackers to obtain the administrator password by leveraging knowledge of the encrypted password.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129827/McAfee-ePolicy-Orchestrator-Authenticated-XXE-Credential-Exposure.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/37
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72298Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031519
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99949
- https://gist.github.com/brandonprry/692e553975bf29aeaf2c
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10095Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129827/McAfee-ePolicy-Orchestrator-Authenticated-XXE-Credential-Exposure.htmlExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/37
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72298Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031519
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99949
- https://gist.github.com/brandonprry/692e553975bf29aeaf2c
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10095Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 9, 2015
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified