CVE-2020-7255

Privilege Escalation vulnerability  in ENS

State
Published
Severity
3.9 Low
Published
Apr 15, 2020
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Jan 21, 2020

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.13.9 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:Ltrellix

Weaknesses

  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Affected Products

ProductVersions
McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS)McAfee LLC
  • 10.x to before 10.7.0 April 2020 UpdateAffected

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