CVE-2020-7255

Published Apr 15, 2020

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to gain elevated privileges via ENS not checking user permissions when editing configuration in the ENS client interface. Administrators can lock the ENS client interface through ePO to prevent users being able to edit the configuration.
Source
trellixpsirt@trellix.com
NVD status
Modified

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Hype score
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Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
4.4
Impact score
2.5
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Severity
MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
3.6
Impact score
4.9
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-269
trellixpsirt@trellix.com
CWE-264

Configurations