CVE-2020-7289 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting McAfee Active Response (MAR) for Windows versions prior to 2.4.3 Hotfix 1. It allows a low-privileged local user to execute unauthorized functions, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability requires local access and has low attack complexity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:active_response:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:active_response:2.4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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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.