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CVE-2020-7311
Published: Sep 10, 2020
Modified: Sep 17, 2024
PUBLISHED
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
Description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the installer in McAfee Agent (MA) for Windows prior to 5.6.6 allows local users to assume SYSTEM rights during the installation of MA via manipulation of log files.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
McAfee LLC | MA for Windows | affected 5.6.x - < 5.6.6 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
References
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10325
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