CVE-2020-7296

MediumCVSS 5.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.1 allows authenticated user interface user to access protected configuration files via improper access control in the user interface.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-287

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Sep 15, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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