CVE-2021-31848
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CVE-2021-31848 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.7.100 allows a remote attacker to highjack an active DLP ePO administrator session by convincing the logged in administrator to click on a carefully crafted link in the case management part of the DLP ePO extension.. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.7.100 allows a remote attacker to highjack an active DLP ePO administrator session by convincing the logged in administrator to click on a carefully crafted link in the case management part of the DLP ePO extension.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Data Loss Prevention Endpoint | >= 11.6.0, < 11.6.400 |
| Mcafee | Data Loss Prevention Endpoint | >= 11.7.0, < 11.7.100 |
References
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10371Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10371Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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