VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-23885
CVSS score9 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.09%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-02-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Web Gateway (MWG) prior to 9.2.8 allows an authenticated user to gain elevated privileges through the User Interface and execute commands on the appliance via incorrect improper neutralization of user input in the troubleshooting page.
Weakness classification
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management