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Low severity3.9NVD Advisory· Published Apr 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-7255

CVE-2020-7255

Description

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 products

9
  • McAfee/Endpoint Security7 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 6 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
  • McAfee/Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windowsllm-fuzzy
    Range: <10.7.0 February 2020 Update
  • McAfee LLC/McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS)v5
    Range: 10.x

Patches

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