CVE-2020-7253

MEDIUM

McAfee Agent < 5.6.4 - Local Self-Protection Bypass via masvc.exe Command-Line Utility

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in masvc.exe in McAfee Agent (MA) prior to 5.6.4 allows local users with administrator privileges to disable self-protection via a McAfee supplied command-line utility.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 5.7
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 28.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-284 CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
mcafee/agent 5.5.0 - 5.5.4
Published Mar 12, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026