Network Security Management (NSM) - Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability
Priority LOW 30CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Cross Site Request Forgery vulnerability in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) prior to 10.1.7.35 and NSM 9.x prior to 9.2.9.55 may allow an attacker to change the configuration of the Network Security Manager via a carefully crafted HTTP request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0053 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Network Security Management (NSM) (McAfee): 10.1.7.35, 9.2.9.55
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 | Network Security Management (NSM) | NSM 10.x to before 10.1.7.35; NSM 9.x to before 9.2.9.55 | 10.1.7.35, 9.2.9.55 | Patch available | CNA |
- Network Security Management (NSM) VendorMcAfee Affected NSM 10.x to before 10.1.7.35; NSM 9.x to before 9.2.9.55 Fixed in 10.1.7.35, 9.2.9.55 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:network_security_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 to before 9.2.9.55; 10.0 to before 10.1.7.35 | Vulnerable | McAfee |
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:network_security_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 to before 9.2.9.55; 10.0 to before 10.1.7.35 Vulnerable ·McAfee
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Network Security Management (NSM) (McAfee) Fixed in 10.1.7.35, 9.2.9.55
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7336
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-45jg-4c4q-8q3w
References
More McAfee Network Security Management vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-05889 Network Security Management (NSM) - Exposure of Sensitive Information CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
Sources
- CVE-2020-7336 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-7336 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-45jg-4c4q-8q3w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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