Privilege Escalation vulnerability  in ENS
CVE-2020-7255

3.9LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
Mcafee Llc
Status
Mcafee Endpoint Security (ens)
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 April 2020

Summary

Privilege escalation vulnerability in the administrative user interface in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to gain elevated privileges via ENS not checking user permissions when editing configuration in the ENS client interface. Administrators can lock the ENS client interface through ePO to prevent users being able to edit the configuration.

Affected Version(s)

McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x < 10.7.0 April 2020 Update

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.9
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

McAfee  credits  Lockheed Martin Red Team for   reporting this flaw
.