VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-1257

Insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability in MA for Linux, macOS, and Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information through storage in ma.db.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.65%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.65%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability in MA for Linux, macOS, and Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information through storage in ma.db. The sensitive information has been moved to encrypted database files.

CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.65% probability · 49th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-922
Affected: mcafee/agent
Source: trellixpsirt@trellix.com

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10382
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10382

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.