CVE-2020-7296 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-7296: Web Gateway (MWG) - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Vendor Mcafee
Product McAfee Web Gateway (MWG)
Weakness CWE-287 · Improper authentication
Published September 15, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.7/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows authenticated user interface user to access protected configuration files via improper access control in the user interface.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 15, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated