Check Point Advisories

McAfee Virtual Technician ActiveX Control Insecure Method Exposure (CVE-2012-5879)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-1830
Date Published: 30 Jun 2013
Severity: Medium
Last Updated: Wednesday 24 April, 2024
Source: CVE-2012-5879
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75
Who is Vulnerable? McAfee Virtual Technician 6.5.0.2101 and earlier
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Unspecified
Vulnerability Description An insecure method exposure vulnerability has been reported in McAfee Virtual Technician.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the McAfee Virtual Technician ActiveX Control Insecure Method Exposure protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation
Attack Information: McAfee Virtual Technician ActiveX Control Insecure Method Exposure

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