CVE-2012-4596

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2012-4596 · Published 22/08/2012 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2012-4596 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting email gateway (mcafee).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.6%, higher than 85.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
email gateway mcafee	`= 7.0.0= 7.0.1`	No fix yet

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.

References

securitytracker.com/id
kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index · Vendor Advisory

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