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Insufficiently Protected Credentials

CVE-2020-7307

Medium
5.2/10

Summary

Unprotected Storage of Credentials vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Mac prior to 11.5.2 allows local users to gain access to the RiskDB username and password via unprotected log files containing plain text credentials.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published