CVE-2020-7346

HIGH

Mcafee Data Loss Prevention < 11.6.100 - Symlink Following

Title source: rule

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 19.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-59
Status published

Affected Products (1)

mcafee/data_loss_prevention < 11.6.100

Timeline

Published Mar 23, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026