CVE-2021-31842

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.

Link	Resource
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10367	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:february_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:july_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:november_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:september_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:april_2020:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:february_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:april_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:* cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0:june_2021:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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Published : 2021-09-17 02:15

Updated : 2022-05-10 06:03

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NVD link : CVE-2021-31842

Mitre link : CVE-2021-31842

Endpoint Security

Mcafee

CWE-776

Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')