SQL injection in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in core services in Intel Security McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier allows attackers to alter a SQL query, which can result in disclosure of information within the database or impersonation of an agent without authentication via a specially crafted HTTP post.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05749 93rd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier | McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier Vendor— Affected McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 5.3.2 and earlier and 5.1.3 and earlier Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8027
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6mc2-5j9g-7346
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-2016-8027 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8027 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6mc2-5j9g-7346 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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