PT-2020-5831 · Mcafee · Mcafee Data Loss Prevention (Dlp) For Mac

Published 2020-08-12 · Updated 2022-07-01 · CVE-2020-7306

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.2

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Mac versions prior to 11.5.2

Description: The issue concerns the storage of credentials in an unprotected manner, allowing local users to access sensitive information, specifically the ADRMS username and password, via log files that contain plain text. This could enable unauthorized access to protected information.

Recommendations: For McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Mac versions prior to 11.5.2, update to version 11.5.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the log files that contain plain text credentials to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-256

CWE-522

Related Identifiers

BDU:2021-01800

CVE-2020-7306

Affected Products

Mcafee Data Loss Prevention (Dlp) For Mac

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7306 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2021-01800 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-7306 · Vendor Advisory
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10326 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/32497 · Telegram Post
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10326 · Note