Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 3, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP)
CVE-2020-7283
Description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) before 16.0.R26 allows local users to create and edit files via symbolic link manipulation in a location they would otherwise not have access to. This is achieved through running a malicious script or program on the target machine.
Affected products
2<16.0.R26+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <16.0.R26
- (no CPE)range: 16.0.R26
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
1- service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleviewmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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