CVE-2020-7281

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.R26 allows local users to delete files the user would otherwise not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect a McAfee delete action to an unintended file. This is achieved through running a malicious script or program on the target machine.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:25

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References (CONFIRM) https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS103062 - Vendor Advisory () https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS103062 -

Information

Published : 2020-07-03 14:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 17:47


NVD link : CVE-2020-7281

Mitre link : CVE-2020-7281

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-7281


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Products Affected

mcafee

  • total_protection
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management