CVE-2020-7309

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in ePO extension of MACC

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Published Aug 26, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 3.9 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in ePO extension in McAfee Application Control (MAC) prior to 8.3.1 allows administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specially crafted input in the policy discovery section.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

McAfee, LLC

McAfee Application and Change Control

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`8.3.1`	affected	< 8.3.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:application_and_change_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-28436	Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in ePO extension in McAfee Application Control (MAC) prior to 8.3.1 allows administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specially crafted input in the policy discovery section.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.367% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10324

History

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Subscriptions

Mcafee Application And Change Control

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: trellix
Published: Aug 26, 2020, 6:00 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:03 PM
Reserved: Jan 21, 2020, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:24 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 26, 2020, 6:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:24 AM

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