What is CVE-2022-0815?

CVE-2022-0815 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Webadvisor, classified under Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-03-10.

How severe is CVE-2022-0815?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Mcafee Webadvisor

CVE-2022-0815

Improper access control vulnerability in McAfee WebAdvisor Chrome and Edge browser extensions up to 8.1.0.1895 allows a remote attacker to gain access to McAfee WebAdvisor settings and other details about the user’s system. This could lead to unexpected behaviors including; settings being changed, fingerprinting of the system leading to targeted scams, and not triggering the malicious software if McAfee software is detected.

EPSS: 0.010 (58.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Mcafee Webadvisor — versions unspecified
Mcafee Webadvisor

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-668 — Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

References

trellixpsirt@trellix.com (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0815?: CVE-2022-0815 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Webadvisor, classified under Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-03-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-0815?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.