CVE-2022-0859 is a vulnerability in McAfee Epolicy Orchestrator
Published on March 23, 2022
ePO database restoration vulnerability
McAfee Enterprise ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 13 allows a local attacker to point an ePO server to an arbitrary SQL server during the restoration of the ePO server. To achieve this the attacker would have to be logged onto the server hosting the ePO server (restricted to administrators) and to know the SQL server password.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-0859 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Insufficiently Protected Credentials
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-0859
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Affected Versions
McAfee,LLC McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO):- Version unspecified and below 5.10 CU 13 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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