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TI-2016-03384 Aliases CVE-2016-3983GHSA-rgpq-8hgg-5c2q

McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) before 3.4.8.178 might allow remote attackers to…

Priority LOW 34CWE-345Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-345.

Summary

McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) before 3.4.8.178 might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by leveraging information about the parent process.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00606 49th 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

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

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:advanced_threat_defense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.4.4.142VulnerableMcAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:advanced_threat_defense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.4.4.142 Vulnerable ·McAfee

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-3983
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rgpq-8hgg-5c2q

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2017-03024 OS command injection in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03023 Missing authentication in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-02698 Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) - Unprotected storage of shared credentials vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03025 Command injection in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-03027 Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the web interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-02696 Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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