OpenCVE

Missing Authorization vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) for Windows prior to 5.7.1 allows local users to block McAfee product updates by manipulating a directory used by MA for temporary files. The product would continue to function with out-of-date detection files.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

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 None

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mcafee	Agent

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10343

History

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Title	Improper Authorization vulnerability in MA	Improper Authorization vulnerability in MA

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: trellix

Published: 2021-01-18T12:15:19.338899Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:47:52.262Z

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

Link: CVE-2020-7343

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-01-18T13:15:13.417

Modified: 2023-11-16T02:21:44.233

Link: CVE-2020-7343

Redhat

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