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TI-2019-02659 Aliases CVE-2019-3599GHSA-gj5x-6xwx-4g9m

McAfee Agent update fixes an Information Disclosure vulnerability

Priority LOW 36Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Information Disclosure vulnerability in Remote logging (which is disabled by default) in McAfee Agent (MA) 5.x allows remote unauthenticated users to access sensitive information via remote logging when it is enabled.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01822 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed McAfee Agent (MA) (McAfee, LLC): 5.6.0 HF1

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
McAfeeMcAfee Agent (MA)5.x to before 5.6.0 HF15.6.0 HF1Patch availableCNA
  • McAfee Agent (MA) VendorMcAfee Affected 5.x to before 5.6.0 HF1 Fixed in 5.6.0 HF1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0 – 5.0.6; 5.5.0 – 5.5.2VulnerableMcAfee
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.6.0VulnerableMcAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 – 5.0.6; 5.5.0 – 5.5.2 Vulnerable ·McAfee
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0 Vulnerable ·McAfee

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA McAfee Agent (MA) (McAfee, LLC) Fixed in 5.6.0 HF1

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    McAfee Agent (MA) 5.6.0 HF1

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-02658 McAfee Agent update fixes a vulnerability in handling UDP requestsPriority LOW 28
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-3599
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gj5x-6xwx-4g9m

References

Other 1

  • TI-2018-04930 Remote Logging functionality had a use after free vulnerability in McAfee Agent CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-01190 0-byte record padding oracle CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2021-00984 Cisco DNA Center Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-00107 Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Agent CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-01144 SQL injection vulnerability in McAfee Agent's ePO extension CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2022-02136 DLL high jacking in Trellix Agent CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
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Sources

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