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CVE-2020-73357.5HighCWE-269

CVE-2020-7335: 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.

0.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
38th percentile
050100

Higher than 38% of scored CVEs

7.5HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.29 allows local users to gain elevated privileges via careful manipulation of a folder by creating a junction link. This exploits a lack of protection through a timing issue and is only exploitable in a small time window.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • McAfee,LLC · McAfee Total Protection (MTP)up to and including 16.0.29

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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
Published
December 2020

CoverageNo articles yet

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