CVE-2016-8007: McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services

Medium severity, CVSS 6.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Authentication bypass vulnerability in McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services (HIPS) 8.0 Patch 7 and earlier allows authenticated users to manipulate the product's registry keys via specific conditions.

Affected products

  • McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention Services: up to and including 8.0

Published 2017-03-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.