What is CVE-2022-1258?

CVE-2022-1258 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Agent, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2022-04-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-1258?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

SQL Injection in Mcafee Agent

CVE-2022-1258

A blind SQL injection vulnerability in the ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) extension of MA prior to 5.7.6 can be exploited by an authenticated administrator on ePO to perform arbitrary SQL queries in the back-end database, potentially leading to command execution on the server.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

Published 2022-04-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.010 (61.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Mcafee Agent
Mcafee,llc Mcafee Agent Epo Extension — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

References

kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index (Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1258?: CVE-2022-1258 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Agent, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2022-04-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-1258?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.