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CVE-2020-7328: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in MVISION Endpoint ePO extension

External entity attack vulnerability in the ePO extension in McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.11 allows remote attackers to gain control of a resource or trigger arbitrary code execution via improper input validation of an HTTP request, where the content for the attack has been loaded into ePO by an ePO administrator.

HighCVSS 7.2Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

McAfee MVISION Endpoint ePO extension before 20.11 has an SSRF flaw. If malicious content is loaded into ePO by an administrator, an attacker could cause ePO to make unintended requests, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Risk is high, but the bundle indicates high privileges are required.

Executive priority

Prioritize remediation where McAfee ePO manages endpoint security at scale, because compromise could affect a central management plane. Treat as high priority for affected versions, but not as an emergency based solely on this bundle because active exploitation is not evidenced.

Technical view

CVE-2020-7328 is CWE-918 SSRF/external entity attack in MVISION Endpoint ePO extension 20.x before 20.11. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.2 with network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high CIA impact.

Likely exposure

Exposure is limited to organizations running McAfee MVISION Endpoint ePO extension 20.x before 20.11. The scenario described requires content for the attack to have been loaded into ePO by an ePO administrator, so ePO admin access and content-management workflows are central to risk.

Exploitation context

The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability is serious because a privileged path may still allow remote control of resources or arbitrary code execution impact once malicious content is present in ePO.

Researcher notes

Evidence is strongest for affected product, vulnerable versions, vulnerability class, and CVSS vector. The bundle does not include exploit indicators, detailed attack preconditions beyond administrator-loaded content, or expanded vendor mitigation text beyond the advisory reference and version boundary.

Mitigation direction

  • Upgrade MVISION Endpoint ePO extension to 20.11 or later per vendor guidance.
  • Review McAfee security bulletin SB10334 for official remediation instructions.
  • Restrict ePO administrator access to trusted personnel only.
  • Review and remove untrusted content loaded into ePO.
  • Monitor vendor guidance for any additional mitigations or detection notes.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory ePO extensions and confirm MVISION Endpoint extension version.
  • Flag any MVISION Endpoint ePO extension version earlier than 20.11.
  • Review recent ePO administrator content-loading activity for anomalies.
  • Check ePO logs for unusual outbound requests or extension behavior.
  • Confirm remediation status against McAfee bulletin SB10334.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
3

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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CWE-918: Information exposure and cloud metadata lookup

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.2 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.

ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.2CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.25.9Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

7.2High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2020-7328Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
McAfee, LLCMVISION Endpoint ePO extension20.xListed
Weakness

CWE details

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CWE-918 · source CWE mapping

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.