McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 5.10 Update 10 insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 5.10 Update 10. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation results in insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-0859. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator up to 5.10 Update 10 (Endpoint Management Software). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 03/23/2022. The advisory is shared for download at kc.mcafee.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-0859 since 03/04/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

Applying the patch 5.10 Update 13 is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Patch: 5.10 Update 13

Timelineinfo

03/04/2022 🔍
03/23/2022 +19 days 🔍
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03/25/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: kc.mcafee.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-0859 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0859
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-195636

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2022 18:14
Updated: 03/25/2022 09:31
Changes: 03/23/2022 18:14 (48), 03/25/2022 09:31 (1)
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