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CVE-2012-4593

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.99%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-08-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-4593
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
0.99%

Original NVD Description

McAfee Application Control and Change Control 5.1.x and 6.0.0 do not enforce an intended password requirement in certain situations involving attributes of the password file, which allows local users to bypass authentication by executing a command.