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McAfee Endpoint Security Platform: CVE-2020-7274: Endpoint security for windows update fixes multiple vulnerabilities (SB10309)

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McAfee Endpoint Security Platform: CVE-2020-7274: Endpoint security for windows update fixes multiple vulnerabilities (SB10309)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/15/2020
Created
08/12/2020
Added
08/11/2020
Modified
03/10/2022

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McTray.exe in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows Prior to 10.7.0 April 2020 Update allows local users to spawn unrelated processes with elevated privileges via the system administrator granting McTray.exe elevated privileges (by default it runs with the current user's privileges).

Solution(s)

  • mcafee-endpoint-security-platform-upgrade-10-5-5-5352
  • mcafee-endpoint-security-platform-upgrade-10-6-1-1936
  • mcafee-endpoint-security-platform-upgrade-10-7-0-1675

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