mcafee database-security CVE-2021-23894 is a vulnerability in McAfee Database Security
Published on June 2, 2021

Unauthorized deserialization of untrusted data in McAfee DBSec
Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in McAfee Database Security (DBSec) prior to 4.8.2 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to create a reverse shell with administrator privileges on the DBSec server via carefully constructed Java serialized object sent to the DBSec server.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

Attack Vector:
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Marshaling, Unmarshaling Vulnerability?

The application deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid.

CVE-2021-23894 has been classified to as a Marshaling, Unmarshaling vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2021-23894

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Affected Versions

McAfee,LLC McAfee Database Security (DBSec):

Exploit Probability

EPSS
4.28%
Percentile
88.64%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.