CVE-2020-7337 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-7337: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Vendor Mcafee, Llc
Product VirusScan Enterprise (VSE)
Weakness CWE-732
Published December 9, 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

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) prior to 8.8 Patch 16 allows local administrators to bypass local security protection through VSE not correctly integrating with Windows Defender Application Control via careful manipulation of the Code Integrity checks.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2020 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated