What is CVE-2020-7337?

CVE-2020-7337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-12-09.

How severe is CVE-2020-7337?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise

CVE-2020-7337

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) prior to 8.8 Patch 16 allows local administrators to bypass local security protection through VSE not correctly integrating with Windows Defender Application Control via careful manipulation of the Code Integrity checks.

EPSS: 0.004 (33.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Mcafee Virusscan_enterprise — versions 8.8
Mcafee, Llc Virusscan Enterprise (Vse) — versions 8.8.x

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

trellixpsirt@trellix.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7337?: CVE-2020-7337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Virusscan Enterprise, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-12-09.
How severe is CVE-2020-7337?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.