CVE-2020-7335
Microsoft Windows Client McAfee Total Protection Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 1, 2020, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:26 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
1.1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-7335.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103089 | |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1388/ |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-7335 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-7335 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Source Update by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Source McAfee (DEFUNCT) Trellix -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Trellix http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103089 [No types assigned] Added Reference Trellix https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1388/ [No types assigned] Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103089 Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1388/ Added CWE Trellix CWE-269 Removed CWE McAfee (DEFUNCT) CWE-269 Removed CVSS V3.1 McAfee (DEFUNCT) AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 Trellix AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103089 No Types Assigned http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103089 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1388/ No Types Assigned https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1388/ Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.0.29 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1388/ [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-7335 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-7335
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.12654
percentile