CVE-2020-7319

Improper Access Control Vulnerability in ENS for Windows

State: Published
Severity: 8.8 High
Published: Sep 9, 2020
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Jan 21, 2020

Description

Improper Access Control vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2020 Update allows local users to access files which the user otherwise would not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect McAfee file operations to an unintended file.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	trellix

Weaknesses

CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Endpoint Security for WindowsMcAfee LLC	10.7.x to before 10.7.0 September 2020 UpdateAffected

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10327

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