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CVE-2020-7331

Unquoted service executable path in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS)

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 12, 2020 at 09:40 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEndpoint Security

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Unquoted service executable path in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) prior to 10.7.0 November 2020 Update allows local users to cause a denial of service and malicious file execution via carefully crafted and named executable files.

Affected

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

Endpoint Security· McAfee
95%
v < 10.6.1v < 10.7.0
Affected range stops below 10.6.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.7.0, 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.

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10335

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-428

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