CVE-2019-3621

DLP Endpoint Windows lock screen bypass with physical access

Description

Authentication protection bypass vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLPe) for Windows 11.x prior to 11.3.0 allows physical local user to bypass the Windows lock screen via DLPe processes being killed just prior to the screen being locked or when the screen is locked. The attacker requires physical access to the machine.

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: McAfee, LLC Data Loss Prevention (DLPe) for Windows
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-3621?
CVE-2019-3621 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-3621?
To fix CVE-2019-3621, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-3621 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-3621 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-3621?
CVE-2019-3621 affects McAfee, LLC Data Loss Prevention (DLPe) for Windows.
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