Privilege escalation in McAfee DLP Endpoint for Windows
CVE-2020-7346
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Mcafee,llc
- Status
- Mcafee Data Loss Prevention (dlp) Endpoint For Windows
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 23 March 2021
Summary
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.
Affected Version(s)
McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Endpoint for Windows Windows < 11.6.100
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved