CVE-2020-7283: Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP)
McAfee,LLC · McAfee Total Protection (MTP)
Affected: McAfee,LLC McAfee Total Protection (MTP) · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 50% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) before 16.0.R26 allows local users to create and edit files via symbolic link manipulation in a location they would otherwise not have access to. This is achieved through running a malicious script or program on the target machine.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- McAfee,LLC · McAfee Total Protection (MTP)16.0.R26
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- McAfee,LLC
- Published
- July 2020
CoverageNo articles yet
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