CVE-2020-7251— ESConfig Tool able to edit configuration for newer version
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Affected
McAfee, LLC Mcafee Endpoint Security (ENS)
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Mcafee McAfee Endpoint Security（ENS）是美国迈克菲（Mcafee）公司的一套提供智能协作和先进的威胁防御的框架。该框架支持对实时通信的整个威胁防御生命周期进行控制并进行可操作的威胁取证等。 McAfee Mcafee Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.6.1 February 2020 Update之前版本中的Configuration Tool存在安全特征问题漏洞。该漏洞是源于网络系统或产品中缺少身份验证、访问控制、权限管理等安全措施。
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2020-7251
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
ESConfig Tool able to edit configuration for newer version
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Improper access control vulnerability in Configuration Tool in McAfee Mcafee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.6.1 February 2020 Update allows local users to disable security features via unauthorised use of the configuration tool from older versions of ENS.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
不恰当实现的标准安全检查
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Mcafee Endpoint Security Configuration Tool 安全特征问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Mcafee McAfee Endpoint Security（ENS）是美国迈克菲（Mcafee）公司的一套提供智能协作和先进的威胁防御的框架。该框架支持对实时通信的整个威胁防御生命周期进行控制并进行可操作的威胁取证等。 McAfee Mcafee Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.6.1 February 2020 Update之前版本中的Configuration Tool存在安全特征问题漏洞。该漏洞是源于网络系统或产品中缺少身份验证、访问控制、权限管理等安全措施。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAfee, LLC | Mcafee Endpoint Security (ENS) | 10.6.x ~ 10.6.1 February 2020 update | - |
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Other References for CVE-2020-7251 (1)
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10299 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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