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TI-2017-03011 Aliases CVE-2017-3969GHSA-f28g-v75h-r3g8

SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Abuse of communication channels vulnerability

Priority LOW 37CWE-417Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Abuse of communication channels vulnerability in the server in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt messages via an inadequate implementation of SSL.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00799 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Network Security Management (NSM) (McAfee): 8.2.7.42.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
McAfeeNetwork Security Management (NSM)8.2 to before 8.2.7.42.28.2.7.42.2Patch availableCNA
  • Network Security Management (NSM) VendorMcAfee Affected 8.2 to before 8.2.7.42.2 Fixed in 8.2.7.42.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:network_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 8.2.7.42.2VulnerableMcAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:network_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.2.7.42.2 Vulnerable ·McAfee

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Network Security Management (NSM) (McAfee) Fixed in 8.2.7.42.2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) 8.2.7.42.2

    6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2017-03007 SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (aka Session Riding) vulnerabilityPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2017-03012 SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Cryptanalysis vulnerabilityPriority LOW 35
    • TI-2017-03008 Insufficient session expiration in McAfee Network Security ManagementPriority LOW 30

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-3969
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f28g-v75h-r3g8

References

  • TI-2017-03013 SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Infrastructure-based foot printing vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-02657 Authentication bypass in McAfee Network Security Manager 9.x CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03010 Session fixation in McAfee Network Security Management CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2017-03005 McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Password recovery exploitation vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03003 McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Exploitation of Authorization vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-03007 SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (aka Session Riding) vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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