Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) - Authentication Bypass vulnerability
Priority LOW 34CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00358 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) (McAfee): 10.0.510, 11.0.600
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAfee | Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) | 10.0.0 and later; 11.0.0 and later | 10.0.510, 11.0.600 | Patch available | CNA |
- Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) VendorMcAfee Affected 10.0.0 and later; 11.0.0 and later Fixed in 10.0.510, 11.0.600 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.510; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.600 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.0 to before 10.0.510; 11.0.0 to before 11.0.600 Vulnerable ·McAfee
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Data Loss Prevention Endpoint (DLPe) (McAfee) Fixed in 10.0.510, 11.0.600
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-6689
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-272x-j33v-vxm7
References
More McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-11842 Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension - SQL injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2018-04909 Improper signature verification in McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-11841 Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension - Cross site scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2021-11838 Local Privilege Escalation in McAfee DLP Endpoint for Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2019-02670 DLP Endpoint log file redirection to arbitrary locations CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2016-06733 Access control flaw in Intel Data Loss Prevention Endpoint CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-6689 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-6689 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-272x-j33v-vxm7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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