Database read and modification via user-management SQL injection
Published Nov 1, 2021 · Updated Aug 3, 2024
SQL injection in McAfee Data Loss Prevention ePO Extension before 11.7.100 allows remote authenticated users to alter its database. The user management section passes administrator-controlled input into SQL statements without proper neutralization, allowing arbitrary queries. An attacker needs ePO administrator access, and successful exploitation can read, modify, or delete data available to the ePO database account.
Summary
What happened
SQL injection in McAfee Data Loss Prevention ePO Extension before 11.7.100 allows remote authenticated users to alter its database. The user management section passes administrator-controlled input into SQL statements without proper neutralization, allowing arbitrary queries. An attacker needs ePO administrator access, and successful exploitation can read, modify, or delete data available to the ePO database account.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2021-31849
- Published
- Nov 1, 2021
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Vendor
- McAfee
- Product
- McAfee Data Loss Prevention ePO Extension
- Classifications
- CWE-89
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Nov 1, 2021CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=unspecified <11.6.400
- Affected versionversion=unspecified <11.7.100
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