CVE-2020-7319 (GCVE-0-2020-7319)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-09 09:15 – Updated: 2024-09-16 19:04
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Summary
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.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
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Vendor Product Version
McAfee LLC Endpoint Security for Windows Affected: 10.7.x , < 10.7.0 September 2020 Update (custom)
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Credits
McAfee credits Jakub Palaczynski (ING Tech Poland) for responsibly reporting this flaw.
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