Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-7251
Improper access control vulnerability in Configuration Tool in McAfee Mcafee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.6.1 February 2020 Update allows local users to disable security features via unauthorised use of the configuration tool from older versions of ENS.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-7251
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 6 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-7251
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
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NIST |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
0.8
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4.2
|
McAfee (DEFUNCT) |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-7251
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The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique.Assigned by: psirt@mcafee.com (Secondary)
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The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-7251
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10299
McAfee Security Bulletin - Endpoint Security for Windows update fixes three vulnerabilities (CVE-2019-3652, CVE-2019-3653, and CVE-2020-7251)Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2020-7251
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*