CVE-2020-7314

Published: Sep 10, 2020

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.2

HIGH

Description

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the installer in McAfee Data Exchange Layer (DXL) Client for Mac shipped with McAfee Agent (MA) for Mac prior to MA 5.6.6 allows local users to run commands as root via incorrectly applied permissions on temporary files.

Vendor	Product	Versions
McAfee LLC	McAfee DXL for Mac shipped with MA	affected `5.6.x - < 5.6.6`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10325

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CVE-2020-7314

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References