CVE-2021-23878

Clear text storage of sensitive Information in memory vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update allows a local user to view ENS settings and credentials via accessing process memory after the ENS administrator has performed specific actions. To exploit this, the local user has to access the relevant memory location immediately after an ENS administrator has made a configuration change through the console on their machine
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:30

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References (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10345 - Vendor Advisory () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10345 -

16 Feb 2021, 18:23

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.3
v3 : 5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
CWE CWE-312
References (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10345 - (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10345 - Vendor Advisory

10 Feb 2021, 10:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-02-10 09:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:41


NVD link : CVE-2021-23878

Mitre link : CVE-2021-23878

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-23878


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Products Affected

mcafee

  • endpoint_security
CWE
CWE-312

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information