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CVE-2020-7255


Privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to gain elevated privileges via ENS not checking user permissions when editing configuration in the ENS client interface. Administrators can lock the ENS client interface through ePO to prevent users being able to edit the configuration.


Published

2020-04-15T13:15:13.267

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:36:56.197

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-264
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-269

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application mcafee endpoint_security 10.5.0 Yes
Application mcafee endpoint_security 10.5.1 Yes
Application mcafee endpoint_security 10.5.2 Yes
Application mcafee endpoint_security 10.5.3 Yes
Application mcafee endpoint_security 10.5.4 Yes
Application mcafee endpoint_security 10.5.5 Yes
Application mcafee endpoint_security 10.6.0 Yes

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