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MEDIUM · 6.6

CVE-2020-7259

Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in file in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to bypass local security protection via a carefully craf...

Vulnerability Description

Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in file in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to bypass local security protection via a carefully crafted input file

CVSS Score

6.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
McafeeEndpoint Security10.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269CWE-264

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-7259?

CVE-2020-7259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in file in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to bypass local security protection via a carefully craf...

How severe is CVE-2020-7259?

CVE-2020-7259 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-7259?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Endpoint Security.