CVE-2020-7280: high-severity vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE)
Symbolic Link vulnerability during DAT update
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 7.8epss 0.4%
Privilege Escalation vulnerability during daily DAT updates when using McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise (VSE) prior to 8.8 Patch 15 allows local users to cause the deletion and creation of files they would not normally have permission to through altering the target of symbolic links. This is timing dependent.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
McAfee, LLC · McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE)Related CVEs — McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE)
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