CVE-2020-7253

Improper access control vulnerability in McAfee Agent

State: Published
Severity: 5.7 Medium
Published: Mar 12, 2020
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Jan 21, 2020

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in masvc.exe in McAfee Agent (MA) prior to 5.6.4 allows local users with administrator privileges to disable self-protection via a McAfee supplied command-line utility.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.7 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H	trellix

Weaknesses

CWE-284 Improper Access Control

Affected Products

Product	Versions
McAfee Agent (MA)McAfee, LLC	5.6.x to before 5.6.4Affected

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10312

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