Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
5.7
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Agent | >= 5.5.0, < 5.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10312
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10312
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-7253?
CVE-2020-7253 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). 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 ut...
How severe is CVE-2020-7253?
CVE-2020-7253 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-7253?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Agent.