High severity7.7NVD Advisory· Published Mar 12, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-7254
CVE-2020-7254
Description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the command line interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 4.x prior to 4.8.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via improper access controls on the sudo command.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:advanced_threat_defense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:advanced_threat_defense:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=4.0,<4.8.2
- (no CPE)range: <4.8.2
- McAfee, LLC/McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD)v5Range: 4.x
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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