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TI-2009-04862 Aliases CVE-2009-5115GHSA-6ggm-pwph-pqv3

McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.5.5 through 3.5.5.588 and 3.6.0 through 3.6.0.608…

Priority LOW 31CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.5.5 through 3.5.5.588 and 3.6.0 through 3.6.0.608, and McAfee Agent 4.0 before Patch 3, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files by accessing a report-writing ActiveX control COM object.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01066 64th percentileScored 2026-11-08
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.438:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.5.438VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.568:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.5.568VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.577:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.5.577VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.580:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.5.580VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.588:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5.5.588VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.438:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0.438VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.453:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0.453VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.546:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0.546VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.569:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0.569VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.574:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0.574VulnerableMcAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.438:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.5.438 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.568:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.5.568 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.577:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.5.577 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.580:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.5.580 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.5.5.588:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5.5.588 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.438:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.438 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.453:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.453 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.546:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.546 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.569:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.569 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.574:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.574 Vulnerable ·McAfee
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.595:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0.595VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.603:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.6.0.603VulnerableMcAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.595:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.595 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:common_management_agent:3.6.0.603:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.0.603 Vulnerable ·McAfee

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-5115
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6ggm-pwph-pqv3

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2006-05088 Heap-based buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2006-05089 Integer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1, ProtectionPilot 1.1.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2006-05087 Stack-based buffer overflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2005-04248 Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.0i (patch 11)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2

Sources

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