Operating System:

[WIN]

Published:

22 November 2019

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                         AUSCERT Security Bulletin

                               ASB-2019.0341
        McAfee Security Bulletin - McAfee Client Proxy update fixes
             Web Gateway bypass vulnerability (CVE-2019-3654)
                             22 November 2019

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:              McAfee Client Proxy
Operating System:     Windows
Impact/Access:        Unauthorised Access -- Existing Account
Resolution:           Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:            CVE-2019-3654  
Member content until: Sunday, December 22 2019

OVERVIEW

        A vulnerability affecting McAfee Client Proxy has been resolved for
        version 3.0.0 [1]


IMPACT

        McAfee has provided the following information on the vulnerability.
        
        "CVE-2019-3654
        Authentication Bypass vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows client
        in McAfee Client Proxy (MCP) prior to 3.0.0 allows local user to 
        bypass scanning of web traffic and gain access to blocked sites for
        a short period of time via generating an authorization key on the 
        client which should only be generated by the network administrator."[1]


MITIGATION

        McAfee advises updating to McAfee Client Proxy 3.0 to address this
        vulnerability.


REFERENCES

        [1] McAfee Security Bulletin - McAfee Client Proxy update fixes Web
            Gateway bypass vulnerability (CVE-2019-3654)
            https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10305

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