CVE-2020-7285

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in MVISION Endpoint

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: May 8, 2020 at 12:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMVISION Endpoint

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee MVISION Endpoint prior to 20.5.0.94 allows a malicious script or program to perform functions that the local executing user has not been granted access to.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 20.5.0.9420.x ≤ v < 20.5.0.9420.x
Affected range stops below 20.5.0.94, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

CVSS

7.8HIGHtrellix
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-274CWE-269

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