How severe is CVE-2020-7302?

CVE-2020-7302 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2020-7302 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-7302?

CVE-2020-7302 affects Mcafee Data Loss Prevention. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7302?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-7302 published?

CVE-2020-7302 was published on 2020-08-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-7302

CVE-2020-7302 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Data Loss Prevention with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 5.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Mcafee Data Loss Prevention
Published: 2020-08-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.5.3 allows authenticated attackers to upload malicious files to the DLP case management section via lack of sanity checking.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7302?: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ePO extension prior to 11.5.3 allows authenticated attackers to upload malicious files to the DLP case management section via lack of sanity checking.
How severe is CVE-2020-7302?: CVE-2020-7302 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2020-7302 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-7302?: CVE-2020-7302 affects Mcafee Data Loss Prevention. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7302?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-7302 published?: CVE-2020-7302 was published on 2020-08-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10326

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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