CVE-2021-31842

XML Entity Expansion injection vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2021 Update allows a local user to initiate high CPU and memory consumption resulting in a Denial of Service attack through carefully editing the EPDeploy.xml file and then executing the setup process.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:april_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:april_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:february_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:february_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:july_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:june_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:november_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:september_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:35

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-776
References (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10367 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10367 -

25 Apr 2022, 18:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-611 CWE-776

30 Sep 2021, 19:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 2.1
v3 : 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:february_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:june_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:february_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:september_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:july_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:april_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:april_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:november_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:*
References (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10367 - (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10367 - Patch, Vendor Advisory

17 Sep 2021, 14:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-09-17 14:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-31842

Mitre link : CVE-2021-31842

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-31842


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Products Affected

mcafee

  • endpoint_security
CWE
CWE-776

Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')