CVE-2022-1258
Trellix Agent vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A blind SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in the ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) extension of McAfee Agent (MA) versions prior to 5.7.6. The vulnerability was disclosed on April 14, 2022, and affects the McAfee Agent software's ePO extension (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a blind SQL injection (CWE-89) that can be exploited by authenticated administrators on ePO. The severity of this vulnerability is rated as HIGH with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 and a CVSS v2.0 score of 6.0 MEDIUM (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated administrators to perform arbitrary SQL queries in the back-end database, which could potentially lead to command execution on the server (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in McAfee Agent version 5.7.6. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (NVD).

Additional resources


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