CVE-2020-7270
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CVE-2020-7270 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Exposure of Sensitive Information in the web interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to view sensitive unencrypted information via a carefully crafted HTTP request parameter. The risk is partially mitigated if your ATD instances are deployed as recommended with no direct access from the Internet to them.. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information in the web interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to view sensitive unencrypted information via a carefully crafted HTTP request parameter. The risk is partially mitigated if your ATD instances are deployed as recommended with no direct access from the Internet to them.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Advanced Threat Defense | < 4.12.2 |
References
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10336Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10336Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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