CVE-2020-7259 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-7259: Unsigned executable vulnerability in ENS can be used to bypass intended self-protection rules

Vendor Mcafee Llc
Product McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS)
Weakness CWE-264
Published April 15, 2020
Last update September 17, 2024

CVSS base score

6.6/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in file in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to bypass local security protection via a carefully crafted input file

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 15, 2020 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated