NGS00156 Patch Notification: McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance v5.6 - Active sesssion tokens of other users are disclosed within the UI
- From: "Research@NGSSecure" <research@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:49:45 +0000
Medium Risk Vulnerability in McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance
29 March 2012
Ben Williams of NGS Secure has discovered a medium risk vulnerability in the McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance
Impact: Active session tokens of other users are disclosed within the UI
Versions affected:
All versions prior to 5.5 Patch 6, Email and Web Security 5.6 Patch 3, McAfee Email Gateway 7.0 Patch 1
NGS Secure is going to withhold details of this flaw for three months. This three month window will allow users the time needed to apply the patch before the details are released to the general public. This reflects the NGS Secure approach to responsible disclosure.
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