PT-2020-19523 · Microsoft+1 · Windows+1

Published 2020-05-08 · Updated 2020-05-12 · CVE-2020-7286

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions McAfee Exploit Detection and Response (EDR) for Windows versions prior to 3.1.0 Hotfix 1

Description The issue allows a malicious script or program to perform functions that the local executing user has not been granted access to. This is a result of a Privilege Escalation vulnerability.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.1.0 Hotfix 1, update to version 3.1.0 Hotfix 1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive functions and monitoring system activity for suspicious behavior.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-274

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-7286

Affected Products

Mcafee Exploit Detection/Response

Windows

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7286 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-7286 · Vendor Advisory
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10317 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/3676 · Telegram Post