Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to cause the deletion and creation of files they would not normally have permission to through altering the target of symbolic links whilst an anti-virus scan was in progress. This is timing dependent.
References
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10309 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2020-04-15 05:15
Updated : 2020-04-17 07:44
NVD link : CVE-2020-7257
Mitre link : CVE-2020-7257
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
Products Affected
mcafee
- endpoint_security