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CVE-2021-31842
MEDIUM · CVSS 5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2021-09-17T14:15:08.097 · Last modified 2026-06-17T03:52:19.963

Summary

XML Entity Expansion injection vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2021 Update allows a local user to initiate high CPU and memory consumption resulting in a Denial of Service attack through carefully editing the EPDeploy.xml file and then executing the setup process.

Affected products

mcafee — endpoint_security

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References

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