McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 2.5.1 Patch 13 and 3.0 SP2a Patch 3 allows remote…
Priority LOW 39Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 2.5.1 Patch 13 and 3.0 SP2a Patch 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain HTTP POST requests to the spipe/file handler on ePO TCP port 81.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03206 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5 sp1 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.1 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:3.0:sp2a:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 sp2a | Vulnerable | McAfee |
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·McAfee
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 sp1 Vulnerable ·McAfee
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·McAfee
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·McAfee
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:3.0:sp2a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 sp2a Vulnerable ·McAfee
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0038
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r27g-fqf5-pq2m
References
More McAfee Epolicy Orchestrator vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-10912 Infinite loop in Apache Tomcat CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-04972 Buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator before 3.5.0.720 and ProtectionPilot… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2021-06204 Integer overflow in CipherUpdate CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-12641 Incorrect Transfer-Encoding handling with HTTP/1.0 CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2020-07593 Deserialization of untrusted data in Apache Tomcat CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
- TI-2021-02646 Read buffer overruns processing ASN.1 strings CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
Sources
- CVE-2004-0038 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0038 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r27g-fqf5-pq2m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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