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.
References
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https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS103062 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2020-07-03 07:15
Updated : 2022-07-01 09:36
NVD link : CVE-2020-7281
Mitre link : CVE-2020-7281
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CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
Products Affected
mcafee
- total_protection