CVE-2020-7296 (GCVE-0-2020-7296)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-15 23:10 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:25
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Summary
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.
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
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McAfee McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) Affected: unspecified , < 9.2.1 (custom)
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