What is the impact of CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability?

The impact of CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability is privilege escalation, allowing local users to execute malicious software with elevated privileges.

How can I exploit the CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability?

We do not provide information on exploiting vulnerabilities, as it is illegal and unethical. Please ensure you follow responsible and legal cybersecurity practices.

How do I check if my McAfee Total Protection is affected by CVE-2020-7330?

You can check if your McAfee Total Protection is affected by CVE-2020-7330 by verifying the version of the software. If it is prior to 4.0.176.1, it is vulnerable.

How do I fix the CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection?

To fix the CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection, you need to update the software to version 4.0.176.1 or later.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-7330

high

8.8

CWE

269

14/10/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-7330: Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) trial

Q: What is the vulnerability ID for the Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection?

The vulnerability ID for the Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection is CVE-2020-7330.

First published: Wed Oct 14 2020(Updated: )

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) trial prior to 4.0.176.1 allows local users to schedule tasks which call malicious software to execute with elevated privileges via editing of environment variables

Credit: psirt@mcafee.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Mcafee Total Protection	<4.0.176.1

Remedy

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Reference Links

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for the Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection?
The vulnerability ID for the Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection is CVE-2020-7330.
What is the impact of CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability?
The impact of CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability is privilege escalation, allowing local users to execute malicious software with elevated privileges.
How can I exploit the CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability?
We do not provide information on exploiting vulnerabilities, as it is illegal and unethical. Please ensure you follow responsible and legal cybersecurity practices.
How do I check if my McAfee Total Protection is affected by CVE-2020-7330?
You can check if your McAfee Total Protection is affected by CVE-2020-7330 by verifying the version of the software. If it is prior to 4.0.176.1, it is vulnerable.
How do I fix the CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection?
To fix the CVE-2020-7330 vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection, you need to update the software to version 4.0.176.1 or later.

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