Network Security Management (NSM) - Cross site scripting vulnerability
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross site scripting vulnerability in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) Prior to 9.1 update 6 Mar 2020 Update allows attackers to unspecified impact via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00517 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Network Security Management (NSM) (McAfee): 9.1 update 6
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Network Security Management (NSM) (McAfee) Fixed in 9.1 update 6
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) 9.1 update 6
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2020-05863 Network Security Management (NSM) - Cross site scripting vulnerabilityPriority LOW 23
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7258
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gc8m-p5fx-xx5c
References
More McAfee Network Security Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-03013 SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Infrastructure-based foot printing vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-02657 Authentication bypass in McAfee Network Security Manager 9.x CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-03010 Session fixation in McAfee Network Security Management CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2017-03005 McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Password recovery exploitation vulnerability CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-03003 McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) - Exploitation of Authorization vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-03007 SB10192 - Network Security Management (NSM) - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (aka Session Riding) vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-7258 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-7258 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gc8m-p5fx-xx5c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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