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CVE-2020-7275: Unquoted service paths for some McAfee ENS files

First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(Updated: )

Accessing, modifying or executing executable files vulnerability in the uninstaller in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows Prior to 10.7.0 April 2020 Update allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a carefully crafted input file.

Credit: psirt@mcafee.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mcafee Endpoint Security=10.5.0
Mcafee Endpoint Security=10.5.1
Mcafee Endpoint Security=10.5.2
Mcafee Endpoint Security=10.5.3
Mcafee Endpoint Security=10.5.4
Mcafee Endpoint Security=10.5.5
Mcafee Endpoint Security=10.6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-7275.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is 'Accessing modifying or executing executable files vulnerability in the uninstaller in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows'.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-7275?

    The severity of CVE-2020-7275 is medium with a severity value of 5.3.

  • Which versions of McAfee Endpoint Security are affected by this vulnerability?

    McAfee Endpoint Security versions 10.5.0, 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3, 10.5.4, 10.5.5, and 10.6.0 are affected by this vulnerability.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by local users who can execute arbitrary code via a carefully crafted input file.

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