CVE-2021-23881: Stored Cross Site Scripting in ENS

Published Feb 10, 2021
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Updated

A stored cross site scripting vulnerability in ePO extension of McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update allows an ENS ePO administrator to add a script to a policy event which will trigger the script to be run through a browser block page when a local non-administrator user triggers the policy.

Affected Software

1 affected component
McAfee Endpoint Security Windows<10.7.0

Event History

Feb 10, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-23881.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-23881?

The severity of CVE-2021-23881 is medium with a severity value of 4.8.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2021-23881?

The affected software is McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) prior to version 10.7.0.

4

How can an ENS ePO administrator exploit CVE-2021-23881?

An ENS ePO administrator can add a script to a policy event which will trigger the script to be run through a browser block page when a local non-administrator user accesses the policy event.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-23881?

Yes, a fix is available in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) version 10.7.0 February 2021 Update.

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