CVE-2020-7296

published 2020-09-15

CVE-2020-7296: Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows authenticated user interface user to access protected configuration files…

Priority P4 25 medium 5.7 CVSS 3.1

AV A AC L PR L UI N S U C H I N A N

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows authenticated user interface user to access protected configuration files via improper access control in the user interface.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
mcafee	mcafee_web_gateway	>= unspecified < 9.2.1	9.2.1
mcafee	web_gateway	>= 7.8.0 < 7.8.2.23	7.8.2.23
mcafee	web_gateway	>= 8.2.0 < 8.2.11	8.2.11
mcafee	web_gateway	>= 9.0.0 < 9.2.3	9.2.3

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 5.7 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvd v2.0 2.7 LOW AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

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