Vulnerability Description
Information leak vulnerability in the Agent Handler of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 10 allows an unauthenticated user to download McAfee product packages (specifically McAfee Agent) available in ePO repository and install them on their own machines to have it managed and then in turn get policy details from the ePO server. This can only happen when the ePO Agent Handler is installed in a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to service machines not connected to the network through a VPN.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Epolicy Orchestrator | < 5.9.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10352
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10352
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-23890?
CVE-2021-23890 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Information leak vulnerability in the Agent Handler of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 10 allows an unauthenticated user to download McAfee product packages (specifically McAfee...
How severe is CVE-2021-23890?
CVE-2021-23890 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-23890?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator.