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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 16.0.r26 (excluding)