CVE-2020-7253: Improper access control vulnerability in masvc.exe in McAfee Agent (MA) prior to 5.6.4 allows local users with administrator privileges to disable…

PriorityP416medium4.4CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRHUINSUCNIHAN

EPSS

0.24%

14.6th percentile

Improper access control vulnerability in masvc.exe in McAfee Agent (MA) prior to 5.6.4 allows local users with administrator privileges to disable self-protection via a McAfee supplied command-line utility.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
mcafee	agent	>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.4	5.5.4
mcafee	agent	>= 5.6.0 < 5.6.4	5.6.4
mcafee_llc	mcafee_agent	>= 5.6.x < 5.6.4	5.6.4

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.14.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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