CVE-2020-7325 is a vulnerability in McAfee Mvision Endpoint
Published on September 9, 2020
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in MVISION Endpoint
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.9 Update allows local users to access files which the user otherwise would not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect McAfee file operations to an unintended file.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2020-7325 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an insecure temporary file Vulnerability?
The software attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.
CVE-2020-7325 has been classified to as an insecure temporary file vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-7325
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Affected Versions
McAfee LLC MVISION Endpoint:- Version 20.x and below 20.9 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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