Directory Traversal vulnerability could lead to elevated privileges
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory Traversal vulnerability in McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) prior to 11.2.0 and prior to 10.4.0 allows authenticated user to gain elevated privileges via specially crafted input.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0168 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) (McAfee, LLC): 11.2.0, 10.4.0
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 | McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) | 11.x to before 11.2.0; 10.x to before 10.4.0 | 11.2.0, 10.4.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) VendorMcAfee Affected 11.x to before 11.2.0; 10.x to before 10.4.0 Fixed in 11.2.0, 10.4.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) (McAfee, LLC) Fixed in 11.2.0, 10.4.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 10.4.0, 11.2.0
4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-02674 Command Injection could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary codePriority LOW 36
- TI-2019-02673 Command Injection could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary codePriority LOW 36
- TI-2019-02672 Application protections bypass vulnerability could allow unauthenticated user to impersonate system usersPriority LOW 31
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-3632
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whx8-wpqc-46g5
References
More McAfee Enterprise Security Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06401 The ntpd client in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p4 and 4.3.x before 4.3.77 allows remote attackers… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-02671 Privilege escalation could allow authenticated user to gain access to a core system CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-02686 MWG scanners updated to address CVE-2019-9517 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-02685 MWG scanners updated to address CVE-2019-9511 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-02674 Command Injection could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2019-02673 Command Injection could allow authenticated users to execute arbitrary code CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2019-3632 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-3632 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-whx8-wpqc-46g5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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