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CVE-2014-8518

N/A

Published: October 29, 2014 at 02:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:16 AM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendorFile and Removable Media ProtectionEndpoint Encryption for Files and Folders

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

Description

The (1) Removable Media and (2) CD and DVD encryption offsite access options (formerly Endpoint Encryption for Removable Media or EERM) in McAfee File and Removable Media Protection (FRP) 4.3.0.x, and Endpoint Encryption for Files and Folders (EEFF) 3.2.x through 4.2.x, uses a hard-coded salt, which makes it easier for local users to obtain passwords via a brute force attack.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Endpoint Encryption for Files and Folders · McAfee

95%

3.2.0.0 3.2.1.0 3.2.2.0 3.2.4.1 3.2.5.0 3.2.6 3.2.6.3 3.2.7 3.2.7.0 3.2.8 3.2.9.0 4.0.0 4.0.0.0 4.0.1 4.0.1.0 4.1.0 4.1.1 4.2.0

File and Removable Media Protection · McAfee

95%

4.3.0 4.3.0.224 4.3.0.243

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10089

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10089

CVSS

2.1LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-255

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