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CVE-2012-4596

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2012-08-22 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0.0 and 7.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and download arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

Affected products

• Intel McAfee Email Gateway (MEG): 7.0.0, 7.0.1

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027444
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10026
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027444
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10026

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