CVE-2020-7293 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-7293 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/09/2020 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: trellix | Vendor: McAfee | Product: McAfee Web Gateway (MWG)
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-7293 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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 9 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* ADJACENT_NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* CHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* HIGH

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-287
CWE Name: CWE-287: Improper Authentication
Source: McAfee

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).