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CVE-2020-7281

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP)

CVSS 7.5 HIGHEPSS 0.2%CWE-269
Vexday Risk Score
21Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 7.5EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
03 Jul 2020Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

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