CVE-2020-7263 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-7263: ENS configuration can be edited by attacker with local administrator permissions

Vendor Mcafee, Llc
Product Endpoint Security (ENS) for Window
Weakness CWE-264
Published April 1, 2020
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper access control vulnerability in ESconfigTool.exe in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows all current versions allows local administrator to alter ENS configuration up to and including disabling all protection offered by ENS via insecurely implemented encryption of configuration for export and import.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 1, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated