Description
Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2020 Update allows local administrator to temporarily reduce the detection capability allowing otherwise detected malware to run via stopping certain Microsoft services.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10327
Scores
CVSS v3
6.7
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
18.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
Details
CWE
CWE-693
Status
published
Products (1)
mcafee/endpoint_security
< 10.7.0
Published
Sep 09, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026