#VU46688 Protection Mechanism Failure in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) - CVE-2020-7320

 

#VU46688 Protection Mechanism Failure in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) - CVE-2020-7320

Published: September 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46688
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7320
CWE-ID: CWE-693
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 bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A local administrator can temporarily reduce the detection capability allowing otherwise detected malware to run via stopping certain Microsoft services.

Note: This vulnerability affects the following versions:

  • 10.7.0.x
  • 10.6.x
  • 10.5.x

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links