CVE-2020-7308

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission4 documents4 sources

Severity

6.5MEDIUM

EPSS

0.1%

top 74.38%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

Mcafee,llc Mcafee Endpoint Security (ens) FOR Windows Mcafee Endpoint Security

Timeline

PublishedApr 15

Latest updateMay 24

Description

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information between McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update and McAfee Global Threat Intelligence (GTI) servers using DNS allows a remote attacker to view the requests from ENS and responses from GTI over DNS. By gaining control of an intermediate DNS server or altering the network DNS configuration, it is possible for an attacker to intercept requests and send their own responses.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 2.5

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5mcafee,llc/mcafee_endpoint_security_(ens)_for_windowsunspecified — 10.7.0 February 2021 Update

▶NVDmcafee/endpoint_security10.6.1+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-xhp8-xqff-cr9g: Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information between McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10↗2022-05-24

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CVEList

Transmission of data in clear text by McAfee ENS↗2021-04-15

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