7.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-7346
McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Windows DLL Loading Privilege Escalation
Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Windows prior to 11.6.100 allows a local, low privileged, attacker through the use of junctions to cause the product to load DLLs of the attacker's choosing. This requires the creation and removal of junctions by the attacker along with sending a specific IOTL command at the correct time.

INFO

Published Date :

March 23, 2021, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-7346 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mcafee data_loss_prevention
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-2020-7346.

URL Resource
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10344
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10344

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-7346 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.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10344
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Windows prior to 11.6.100 allows a local, low privileged, attacker through the use of junctions to cause the product to load DLLs of the attacker's choosing. This requires the creation and removal of junctions by the attacker along with sending a specific IOTL command at the correct time. Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Windows prior to 11.6.100 allows a local, low privileged, attacker through the use of junctions to cause the product to load DLLs of the attacker's choosing. This requires the creation and removal of junctions by the attacker along with sending a specific IOTL command at the correct time.
    Added Reference Trellix https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10344 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10344
    Added CWE Trellix CWE-59
    Removed CWE McAfee (DEFUNCT) CWE-59
    Removed CVSS V3.1 McAfee (DEFUNCT) AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Trellix AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source McAfee (DEFUNCT) Trellix
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 20, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE McAfee CWE-269
    Added CWE McAfee CWE-59
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-269 / More specific CWE option available
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST CWE-59
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10344 No Types Assigned https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10344 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:data_loss_prevention:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* versions up to (excluding) 11.6.100
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-7346 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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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

0.05635

percentile

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