#VU46687 Improper access control in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) - CVE-2020-7319

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#VU46687 Improper access control in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) - CVE-2020-7319

Published: September 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46687
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7319
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS)
Software vendor:
McAfee

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can access files which the user otherwise would not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect McAfee file operations to an unintended file.

Note: This vulnerability affects the following versions:

  • 10.7.0.x
  • 10.6.x
  • 10.5.x


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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