CVE-2018-6689
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CVE-2018-6689 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Authentication Bypass vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 10.0.x earlier than 10.0.510, and 11.0.x earlier than 11.0.600 allows attackers to bypass local security protection via specific conditions.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Authentication Bypass vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 10.0.x earlier than 10.0.510, and 11.0.x earlier than 11.0.600 allows attackers to bypass local security protection via specific conditions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Data Loss Prevention Endpoint | >= 10.0.0, < 10.0.510 |
| Mcafee | Data Loss Prevention Endpoint | >= 11.0.0, < 11.0.600 |
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- Status
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