CVE-2020-7250 is a symbolic link manipulation vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows, affecting versions prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update. An authenticated local user can exploit this to potentially achieve escalation of privileges by redirecting ENS log files to sensitive system files. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.0:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
10.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
10.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | ||
10.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.