CVE-2020-7316: File and Removable Media Protection update fixes one vulnerability
Unquoted service path vulnerability in McAfee File and Removable Media Protection (FRP) prior to 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code, with higher privileges, via execution and from a compromised folder. This issue may result in files not being encrypted when a policy is triggered.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-7316?
CVE-2020-7316 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7316?
To remediate CVE-2020-7316, upgrade McAfee File and Removable Media Protection to version 5.3.0 or later.
Which versions of McAfee File and Removable Media Protection are affected by CVE-2020-7316?
CVE-2020-7316 affects all versions of McAfee File and Removable Media Protection prior to version 5.3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-7316?
CVE-2020-7316 is an unquoted service path vulnerability, which can lead to unauthorized code execution.
Who can exploit CVE-2020-7316?
CVE-2020-7316 can be exploited by local users with access to compromised folders, allowing them to execute arbitrary code.