Is CVE-2020-7284 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-7284 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-7284?

CVE-2020-7284 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.6 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-7284?

CVE-2020-7284 has an EPSS score of 0.38% (29th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7284?

Upgrade network security management to 10.1.7.7 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-7284

HIGH

8.6

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) prior to 10.1.7.7 allows local users to gain unauthorised access to the root account via execution of carefully crafted commands from the restricted command line interface (CLI).

CWE-200Information Exposure

How to fix

Remediation Available

network security managementNVD

Affected:>= 10.0, < 10.1.7.7Fixed in:10.1.7.7CVE-2020-7284derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.38%probability of exploitation in 30 days

29thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 29% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references1

kc.mcafee.com

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CVE-2020-14181	Medium	5.3	100%	-	Fix
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CVE-2018-11409	Medium	5.3	98%	-	-
CVE-2021-41277	Critical	10.0	97%	KEV	-
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.