Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information in McAfee DBSec
CVE-2021-23896

3.2LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Mcafee,llc

Status
Mcafee Database Security (dbsec)
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 June 2021

What is CVE-2021-23896?

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in the administrator interface of McAfee Database Security (DBSec) prior to 4.8.2 allows an administrator to view the unencrypted password of the McAfee Insights Server used to pass data to the Insights Server. This user is restricted to only have access to DBSec data in the Insights Server.

Affected Version(s)

McAfee Database Security (DBSec) < 4.8.2

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB1...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.2
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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