CVE-2020-7339

Database Security(DBS)-Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

Description

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm vulnerability in McAfee Database Security Server and Sensor prior to 4.8.0 in the form of a SHA1 signed certificate that would allow an attacker on the same local network to potentially intercept communication between the Server and Sensors.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.02%
Vendor Advisory mcafee.com
Affected: McAfee Database Security
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10340 vendor advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7339?
CVE-2020-7339 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7339?
To fix CVE-2020-7339, 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-2020-7339 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-7339 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-2020-7339?
CVE-2020-7339 affects McAfee Database Security.
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