CVE-2020-7298 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unexpected behavior violation in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.R26 allows local users to turn off real time scanning via a specially crafted object making a specific function call.

Published: 2020-08-05

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

McAfee

McAfee Total Protection (MTP)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 16.0.R26

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-28425	Unexpected behavior violation in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.R26 allows local users to turn off real time scanning via a specially crafted object making a specific function call.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00048.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS103062

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Mcafee Total Protection

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: trellix

Published: 2020-08-05T20:55:14.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T09:25:48.965Z

Reserved: 2020-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-7298

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-08-05T21:15:12.537

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:37:00.940

Link: CVE-2020-7298

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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