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CVE-2015-8989

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-03-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-310

Description

Unsalted password vulnerability in the Enterprise Manager (web portal) component in Intel Security McAfee Vulnerability Manager (MVM) 7.5.8 and earlier allows attackers to more easily decrypt user passwords via brute force attacks against the database.

Affected products

• Intel McAfee Vulnerability Manager (MVM): through 7.5.8

References

• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10117
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10117

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