CVE-2021-23890 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-23890: McAfee ePO Information Leak vulnerability

Vendor Mcafee,Llc
Product McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published March 26, 2021
Last update August 3, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Information leak vulnerability in the Agent Handler of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 10 allows an unauthenticated user to download McAfee product packages (specifically McAfee Agent) available in ePO repository and install them on their own machines to have it managed and then in turn get policy details from the ePO server. This can only happen when the ePO Agent Handler is installed in a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to service machines not connected to the network through a VPN.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 26, 2021 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated