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CVE-2011-3006

6.8 · MEDIUM

The MyAsUtil ActiveX control in MyAsUtil5.2.0.603.dll in McAfee SaaS Endpoint Protection 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass the MyASUtil.SecureObjectFactory.CreateSecureObject doma…

Published Aug 10, 2011mcafeeCWE-264EPSS 2.13%

Overview

CVE-2011-3006 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mcafee saas_endpoint_protection. It was published on August 10, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The MyAsUtil ActiveX control in MyAsUtil5.2.0.603.dll in McAfee SaaS Endpoint Protection 5.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass the MyASUtil.SecureObjectFactory.CreateSecureObject domain execution policy using a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, execute arbitrary code using the MyASUtil.InstallInfo.RunUserProgram function, and possibly conduct other unspecified attacks.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mcafee. Update saas_endpoint_protection to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
mcafeesaas_endpoint_protection0Affected

References

Refdvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-11-12Refosvdb.org/74512Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69094Refkc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10016Refdvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-11-12Refosvdb.org/74512Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69094Refkc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10016

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-3006?

CVE-2011-3006 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mcafee saas_endpoint_protection. It was published on August 10, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-3006?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-3006?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mcafee. Update saas_endpoint_protection to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-3006?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2011-3006 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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