CVE-2020-7283

Summary

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) before 16.0.R26 allows local users to create and edit files via symbolic link manipulation in a location they would otherwise not have access to. This is achieved through running a malicious script or program on the target machine.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
McAfee,LLCMcAfee Total Protection (MTP)16.0.R26affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-274: Privilege escalation (CWE-274)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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