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CVE-2022-0842

5.4 · MEDIUM
Published Mar 23, 2022 mcafee CWE-89 EPSS 0.77% (53th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-0842 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mcafee epolicy_orchestrator. It was published on March 23, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

A blind SQL injection vulnerability in McAfee Enterprise ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 13 allows a remote authenticated attacker to potentially obtain information from the ePO database. The data obtained is dependent on the privileges the attacker has and to obtain sensitive data the attacker would require administrator privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mcafee. Update epolicy_orchestrator to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
mcafee epolicy_orchestrator >= 0, < 5.10.0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0842?

CVE-2022-0842 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mcafee epolicy_orchestrator. It was published on March 23, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-0842?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-0842?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mcafee. Update epolicy_orchestrator to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-0842?

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