Is CVE-2017-3896 being actively exploited?

CVE-2017-3896 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-3896?

CVE-2017-3896 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2017-3896

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9EPSS 2.5%EU EUVD

Unvalidated parameter vulnerability in the remote log viewing capability in Intel Security McAfee Agent 5.0.x versions prior to 5.0.4.449 allows remote attackers to pass unexpected input parameters via a URL that was not completely validated.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.9 (v3.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20
EPSS score: 2.5% (84th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2017-13013)
Published: February 13, 2017
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2017-13013 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 5, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

mcafee / mcafee agent
mcafee / mcafee agent
mcafee / mcafee agent
mcafee / mcafee agent
mcafee / mcafee agent

Certified products that may be affected

1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

McAfee Application Control v5.0, Change Control v5.0, and Integrity Monitor v5.0 with McAfee Agent v4.5 and ePolicy Orchestrator v4.5 - McAfee, Inc. - Common Criteria 383-4-153 - archived

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95903(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037629
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10183(Vendor Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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