CVE-2019-3653: mcafee, llc mcafee endpoint security (ens) Improper Access Control
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 09-10-2019Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-3653 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Access Control vulnerability in mcafee, llc mcafee endpoint security (ens). EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-10-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper access control vulnerability in Configuration tool in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.6.1 October 2019 Update allows local user to gain access to security configuration via unauthorized use of the configuration tool.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSources2 sources · 4.6–5.5
- CVE.orgCNA4.6MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NDiffers
Low 2.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
13%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.23% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.23%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mcafee1 product
- endpoint_security≥ 10.5.0, ≤ 10.5.5 | ≥ 10.6.0, < 10.6.1 | 10.16.1
Mcafee, llc1 product
- mcafee endpoint security (ens)≥ 10.6.x, < 10.6.1 | ≥ 10.5.x, < 10.5.5
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10299X Refsource CONFIRM