CVE-2020-7283
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
Publication date:
03/07/2020
Last modified:
07/11/2023
Description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) before 16.0.R26 allows local users to create and edit files via symbolic link manipulation in a location they would otherwise not have access to. This is achieved through running a malicious script or program on the target machine.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
4.60
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.r26 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page