Privilege escalation in Mcafee Application And Change Control

CVE-2020-7334

Improper privilege assignment vulnerability in the installer McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC) prior to 8.3.2 allows local administrators to change or update the configuration settings via a carefully constructed MSI configured to mimic the genuine installer. This version adds further controls for installation/uninstallation of software.

EPSS: 0.003 (20.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7334?
CVE-2020-7334 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Application And Change Control, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2020-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-7334?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.