CVE-2020-7337 describes an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) versions prior to 8.8 Patch 16. This flaw allows local administrators to bypass local security protections by manipulating Code Integrity checks, as VSE does not properly integrate with Windows Defender Application Control. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM), the vulnerability has a local attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:8.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:8.8:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:8.8:patch10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:virusscan_enterprise:8.8:patch11:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.