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CVE-2021-23890

McAfee ePO Information Leak vulnerability

Published: Mar 26, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-200
6.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.9%
Top 43.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
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Description

Information leak vulnerability in the Agent Handler of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 10 allows an unauthenticated user to download McAfee product packages (specifically McAfee Agent) available in ePO repository and install them on their own machines to have it managed and then in turn get policy details from the ePO server. This can only happen when the ePO Agent Handler is installed in a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to service machines not connected to the network through a VPN.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

mcafee
commercial·USaka mcaee, mcafee security
epolicy orchestrator
Security Products
McAfee,LLC
commercial
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)
Security Products

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
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References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10352
kc.mcafee.com

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