Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2020 · Assigned by trellix

CVE-2020-7277McAfee processes not protected

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) from McAfee LLC. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Protection mechanism failure in all processes in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 April 2020 Update allows local users to stop certain McAfee ENS processes, reducing the protection offered.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
McAfee LLC McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.x – before 10.7.0 April 2020 Update

Weakness: CWE-693 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

References