CVE-2020-7308

MEDIUM

McAfee Endpoint Security < 10.7.0 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information via DNS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10354

Scores

CVSS v3 4.8
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 25.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-319
Status published
Products (3)
mcafee/endpoint_security 10.6.1 (13 CPE variants)
mcafee/endpoint_security 10.7.0 february_2020 (4 CPE variants)
mcafee/endpoint_security < 10.6.1
Published Apr 15, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026