Vulnerability Details 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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 14.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.0
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
Products affected by CVE-2021-31842
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.7.0