CVE-2020-7305
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.02%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7305 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.5.3 allows a low privileged remote attacker to create new rule sets via incorrect validation of user credentials.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.5.3 allows a low privileged remote attacker to create new rule sets via incorrect validation of user credentials.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Data Loss Prevention | >= 11.3.0, < 11.3.28 |
| Mcafee | Data Loss Prevention | >= 11.4.0, < 11.4.200 |
| Mcafee | Data Loss Prevention | >= 11.5.0, < 11.5.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7305?
Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.5.3 allows a low privileged remote attacker to create new rule sets via incorrect validation of user credentials.
How severe is CVE-2020-7305?
CVE-2020-7305 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7305?
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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