CVE-2020-7277

MEDIUM

McAfee Endpoint Security <10.7.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Protection mechanism failure in all processes in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 April 2020 Update allows local users to stop certain McAfee ENS processes, reducing the protection offered.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10309

Scores

CVSS v3 6.8

EPSS 0.0013

EPSS Percentile 31.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE

CWE-693

Status published

Products (7)

mcafee/endpoint_security 10.5.0

mcafee/endpoint_security 10.5.1

mcafee/endpoint_security 10.5.2

mcafee/endpoint_security 10.5.3

mcafee/endpoint_security 10.5.4

mcafee/endpoint_security 10.5.5

mcafee/endpoint_security 10.6.0

Published Apr 15, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026