CVE-2020-7293
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-287
Authentication Issues
Publication date:
15/09/2020
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows authenticated user interface user with low permissions to change the system's root password via improper access controls in the user interface.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.00
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Base Score 2.0
7.70
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:web_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.8.0 (including) | 7.8.2.23 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:web_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2.0 (including) | 8.2.11 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:web_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.0 (including) | 9.2.3 (excluding) |
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