CVE-2020-7324: Improper Access Control vulnerability in MVISION Endpoint

Published Sep 9, 2020
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Updated

Improper Access Control vulnerability in McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.9 Update allows local users to bypass security mechanisms and deny access to the SYSTEM folder via incorrectly applied permissions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
McAfee MVISION Endpoint<20.9

Event History

Sep 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:40 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-7324?

CVE-2020-7324 is an Improper Access Control vulnerability in McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.9 Update that allows local users to bypass security mechanisms and deny access to the SYSTEM folder via incorrectly applied permissions.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7324?

The severity of CVE-2020-7324 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

3

How does CVE-2020-7324 affect McAfee MVISION Endpoint?

CVE-2020-7324 affects McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.9 Update, allowing local users to bypass security mechanisms and deny access to the SYSTEM folder via incorrectly applied permissions.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-7324?

To fix CVE-2020-7324, update McAfee MVISION Endpoint to version 20.9 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-7324?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-7324 on the McAfee support website: https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10328

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