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    CVE-2009-5116

    McAfee LinuxShield 1.5.1 and earlier does not properly implement client authentication, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain Admin access to the statistics server by leveraging a client account.

    Published:Aug 22, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Aug 22, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.0036
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mcafee
    Product
    Linuxshield

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-287 Improper Authentication

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High