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MEDIUM
CVE-2020-7299
Microsoft Windows client McAfee True Key Sensitive Information Exposure
Description

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee True Key (TK) prior to 6.2.109.2 allows a local user logged in with administrative privileges to access to another user’s passwords on the same machine via triggering a process dump in specific situations.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 4, 2020, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:25 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

0.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-7299 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-7299 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mcafee true_key
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-7299 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-7299 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source McAfee (DEFUNCT) Trellix
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Trellix https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/oracle/webcenter/page/scopedMD/s55728c97_466d_4ddb_952d_05484ea932c6/Page29.jspx?wc.contextURL=%2Fspaces%2Fcp&articleId=TS103066&_afrLoop=1258314779734827&leftWidth=0%25&showFooter=false&showHeader=false&rightWidth=0%25&centerWidth=100%25 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/oracle/webcenter/page/scopedMD/s55728c97_466d_4ddb_952d_05484ea932c6/Page29.jspx?wc.contextURL=%2Fspaces%2Fcp&articleId=TS103066&_afrLoop=1258314779734827&leftWidth=0%25&showFooter=false&showHeader=false&rightWidth=0%25&centerWidth=100%25
    Added CWE Trellix CWE-522
    Removed CWE McAfee (DEFUNCT) CWE-522
    Removed CVSS V3.1 McAfee (DEFUNCT) AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 Trellix AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/oracle/webcenter/page/scopedMD/s55728c97_466d_4ddb_952d_05484ea932c6/Page29.jspx?wc.contextURL=%2Fspaces%2Fcp&articleId=TS103066&_afrLoop=1258314779734827&leftWidth=0%25&showFooter=false&showHeader=false&rightWidth=0%25&centerWidth=100%25 Vendor Advisory https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/oracle/webcenter/page/scopedMD/s55728c97_466d_4ddb_952d_05484ea932c6/Page29.jspx?wc.contextURL=%2Fspaces%2Fcp&articleId=TS103066&_afrLoop=1258314779734827&leftWidth=0%25&showFooter=false&showHeader=false&rightWidth=0%25&centerWidth=100%25 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:true_key:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.2.110.8 OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:true_key:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.2.109.2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE McAfee CWE-316
    Added CWE McAfee CWE-522
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-316/CWE from CNA not within 1003 View
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/oracle/webcenter/page/scopedMD/s55728c97_466d_4ddb_952d_05484ea932c6/Page29.jspx?wc.contextURL=%2Fspaces%2Fcp&articleId=TS103066&_afrLoop=1258314779734827&leftWidth=0%25&showFooter=false&showHeader=false&rightWidth=0%25&centerWidth=100%25 No Types Assigned https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/oracle/webcenter/page/scopedMD/s55728c97_466d_4ddb_952d_05484ea932c6/Page29.jspx?wc.contextURL=%2Fspaces%2Fcp&articleId=TS103066&_afrLoop=1258314779734827&leftWidth=0%25&showFooter=false&showHeader=false&rightWidth=0%25&centerWidth=100%25 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-522
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:true_key:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.2.110.8
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 04, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee True Key (TK) prior to 6.2.109.2 allows a local user logged in with administrative privileges to access to another user’s passwords on the same machine via triggering a process dump in specific situations. Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee True Key (TK) prior to 6.2.109.2 allows a local user logged in with administrative privileges to access to another user’s passwords on the same machine via triggering a process dump in specific situations.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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