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CVE-2020-7274

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-7274 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in McTray.exe within McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to version 10.7.0 April 2020 Update. This flaw allows a local user to spawn unrelated processes with elevated privileges if a system administrator has previously granted McTray.exe elevated permissions. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, but can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(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 Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.6MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.3
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
14.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0023 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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.

Media 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

kc.mcafee.com / corporate/index