Vulnerability · Published Sep 15, 2020 · Assigned by trellix
CVE-2020-7294Web Gateway (MWG) - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Medium 4.6
In plain English
A medium-severity improper authentication in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) from McAfee. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows authenticated user interface user to delete or download protected files via improper access controls in the REST interface.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| McAfee | McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) | unspecified – before 9.2.1 |
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10323 x_refsource_MISC