CVE-2021-31849: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension - SQL injection

Published Nov 1, 2021
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Updated

SQL injection vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.7.100 allows a remote attacker logged into ePO as an administrator to inject arbitrary SQL into the ePO database through the user management section of the DLP ePO extension.

Affected Software

2 affected components
McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint>=11.6.0<11.6.400
McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint>=11.7.0<11.7.100

Event History

Nov 1, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-31849?

The severity of CVE-2021-31849 is high.

2

How does CVE-2021-31849 affect McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension?

CVE-2021-31849 allows a remote attacker logged into ePO as an administrator to inject arbitrary SQL into the ePO database through the user management section of the DLP ePO extension.

3

Which versions of McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint are affected by CVE-2021-31849?

McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint versions between 11.6.0 and 11.6.400, as well as versions between 11.7.0 and 11.7.100 are affected by CVE-2021-31849.

4

How can I fix CVE-2021-31849?

To fix CVE-2021-31849, it is recommended to update McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension to version 11.7.100 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-31849?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-31849 on the McAfee Knowledge Center website: https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10371

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