Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-7289
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Active Response (MAR) for Windows prior to 2.4.3 Hotfix 1 allows a malicious script or program to perform functions that the local executing user has not been granted access to.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2020-7289
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:active_response:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:active_response:2.4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-7289
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 10 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-7289
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.1
|
6.0
|
McAfee (DEFUNCT) |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-7289
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to perform an operation, leading to resultant weaknesses.Assigned by: psirt@mcafee.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2020-7289
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10317
McAfee Security Bulletin - Endpoint products update to protect against privilege escalation vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-7285, CVE-2020-7286, CVE-2020-7287, CVE-2020-7288, CVE-2020-7289, CVE-2020-7290, CVendor Advisory
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