Vulnerability in Mcafee Data Loss Prevention
CVE-2020-7346
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Windows prior to 11.6.100 allows a local, low privileged, attacker through the use of junctions to cause the product to load DLLs of the attacker's choosing. This requires the creation and removal of junctions by the attacker along with sending a specific IOTL command at the correct time.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (26.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 26.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mcafee Data Loss Prevention
- Mcafee,llc Mcafee Data Loss Prevention (Dlp) Endpoint For Windows — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-7346?
- CVE-2020-7346 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Data Loss Prevention, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-03-23.
- How severe is CVE-2020-7346?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-7346 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.