CVE-2021-31832

Cross site scripting vulnerability in DLP Endpoint for Windows

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input in the ePO administrator extension for McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windows prior to 11.6.200 allows a remote ePO DLP administrator to inject JavaScript code into the alert configuration text field. This JavaScript will be executed when an end user triggers a DLP policy on their machine.

Category

5.2
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.49%
Vendor Advisory mcafee.com
Affected: McAfee,LLC McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windows
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References

Link Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10360 broken link vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-31832?
CVE-2021-31832 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-31832?
To fix CVE-2021-31832, 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-2021-31832 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-31832 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-2021-31832?
CVE-2021-31832 affects McAfee,LLC McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windows.
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