What is CVE-2020-7267?

CVE-2020-7267 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee,llc Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise (Vse) For Linux, classified under Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-05-08.

How severe is CVE-2020-7267?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Mcafee,llc Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise (Vse) For Linux

CVE-2020-7267

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) for Linux prior to 2.0.3 Hotfix 2635000 allows local users to delete files the user would otherwise not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect a Mc…

EPSS: 0.000 (10.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Mcafee,llc Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise (Vse) For Linux — versions 2.0.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-274 — Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges

References

kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7267?: CVE-2020-7267 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee,llc Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise (Vse) For Linux, classified under Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-05-08.
How severe is CVE-2020-7267?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.