CVE•Published 2017-03-14•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•7 live references•NVD data
CVE-2016-8024Mcafee · Virusscan_enterprise
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Improper neutralization of CRLF sequences in HTTP headers vulnerability in Intel Security VirusScan Enterprise Linux (VSEL) 2.0.3 (and earlier) allows remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information via the server HTTP response spoofing.
Timeline
Published 2017-03-14
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2016-8024Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise"All exposed Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Virusscan Enterprise"HTTP body or banner mentions "Virusscan Enterprise" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2016-8024Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2016-8024Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2016-8024Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2016-8024GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2016-8024" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.