CVE-2020-7292

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.86%

Last modified

CVE-2020-7292 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Inappropriate Encoding for output context vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows a remote attacker to cause MWG to return an ambiguous redirect response via getting a user to click on a malicious URL.. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Inappropriate Encoding for output context vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows a remote attacker to cause MWG to return an ambiguous redirect response via getting a user to click on a malicious URL.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
4.3/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.86%

53.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
McafeeWeb Gateway>= 7.8.0, < 7.8.2.22
McafeeWeb Gateway>= 8.2.0, < 8.2.9
McafeeWeb Gateway>= 9.0.0, < 9.2.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-7292?
Inappropriate Encoding for output context vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows a remote attacker to cause MWG to return an ambiguous redirect response via getting a user to click on a malicious URL.
How severe is CVE-2020-7292?
CVE-2020-7292 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7292?
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