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CVE-2019-3653

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.23%

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CVE-2019-3653 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control vulnerability in Configuration tool in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.6.1 October 2019 Update allows local user to gain access to security configuration via unauthorized use of the configuration tool.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in Configuration tool in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.6.1 October 2019 Update allows local user to gain access to security configuration via unauthorized use of the configuration tool.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.23%

13.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
McafeeEndpoint Security>= 10.5.0, <= 10.5.5
McafeeEndpoint Security>= 10.6.0, < 10.6.1
McafeeEndpoint Security10.16.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-3653?
Improper access control vulnerability in Configuration tool in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.6.1 October 2019 Update allows local user to gain access to security configuration via unauthorized use of the configuration tool.
How severe is CVE-2019-3653?
CVE-2019-3653 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-3653?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST