CVE-2018-6689 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2018-6689

Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) - Authentication Bypass vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

Authentication Bypass vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) 10.0.x earlier than 10.0.510, and 11.0.x earlier than 11.0.600 allows attackers to bypass local security protection via specific conditions.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • McAfee credits Lockheed Martin Red Team for reporting this flaw.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe)
Vulnerable Versions:
10.0.0, 10.0.510, 11.0.0, 11.0.600

Timeline

Official Publish: October 3rd, 2018
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.