CVE-2020-7257
8.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Summary
Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to cause the deletion and creation of files they would not normally have permission to through altering the target of symbolic links whilst an anti-virus scan was in progress. This is timing dependent.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| McAfee LLC | McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) | 10.x < 10.7.0 April 2020 Update | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-264: CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
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