CVE-2021-4088: Blind SQL injection in DLP ePO extension

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-01-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Data Loss Protection (DLP) ePO extension 11.8.x prior to 11.8.100, 11.7.x prior to 11.7.101, and 11.6.401 allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject unfiltered SQL into the DLP part of the ePO database. This could lead to remote code execution on the ePO server with privilege escalation.

Affected products

McAfee Data Loss Prevention(DLP): from 11.7.0 before 11.7.101; from 11.8.0 before 11.8.100; 11.6.401 — fixed in 11.7.101, 11.8.100

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: McAfee Data Loss Prevention(DLP) 11.7.101, 11.8.100. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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