CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-7310

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2020-08-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-08-21
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.3 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-269

Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the installer in McAfee McAfee Total Protection (MTP) trial prior to 4.0.161.1 allows local users to change files that are part of write protection rules via manipulating symbolic links to redirect a McAfee file operations to an unintended file.

Affected configurations

• mcafee total protection (< 4.0.161.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness

References