Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
5.7
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Web Gateway | >= 7.8.0, < 7.8.2.23 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10323
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10323
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-7296?
CVE-2020-7296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). 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 i...
How severe is CVE-2020-7296?
CVE-2020-7296 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-7296?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Web Gateway.