CVE-2020-7308

Transmission of data in clear text by McAfee ENS

Published Apr 15, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information between McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update and McAfee Global Threat Intelligence (GTI) servers using DNS allows a remote attacker to view the requests from ENS and responses from GTI over DNS. By gaining control of an intermediate DNS server or altering the network DNS configuration, it is possible for an attacker to intercept requests and send their own responses.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-28435 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information between McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update and McAfee Global Threat Intelligence (GTI) servers using DNS allows a remote attacker to view the requests from ENS and responses from GTI over DNS. By gaining control of an intermediate DNS server or altering the network DNS configuration, it is possible for an attacker to intercept requests and send their own responses.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
trellix
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 9:25 AM
Reserved
Jan 21, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 15, 2021, 8:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:24 AM