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CVE-2019-3628: Privilege escalation could allow authenticated user to gain access to a core system

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-06-27 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Privilege escalation in McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 11.x prior to 11.2.0 allows authenticated user to gain access to a core system component via incorrect access control.

Affected products

• McAfee, LLC McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM): from 11.0.0 before 11.2.0 — fixed in 11.2.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: McAfee, LLC McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) 11.2.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10284
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10284

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