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GHSA-W82X-G35V-536X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:41 – Updated: 2022-05-24 17:41

Details

Clear text storage of sensitive Information in memory vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update allows a local user to view ENS settings and credentials via accessing process memory after the ENS administrator has performed specific actions. To exploit this, the local user has to access the relevant memory location immediately after an ENS administrator has made a configuration change through the console on their machine

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CVE-2021-23878 (GCVE-0-2021-23878)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-10 09:10 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:41

Title

Clear text storage of sensitive Information in ENS

Summary

Severity ?

7.3 (High)


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

CWE

CWE-312 - Cleartext storage of sensitive information

Assigner

trellix

References

URL

Tags

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=conten…

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	McAfee LLC	Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows	Affected: 10.7.x , < 10.7.0 February 2021 (custom)

Credits

Lockheed Martin Red Team

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-W82X-G35V-536X

CVE-2021-23878 (GCVE-0-2021-23878)

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