Vulnerability Details CVE-2020-7281
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.R26 allows local users to delete files the user would otherwise not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect a McAfee delete action to an unintended file. This is achieved through running a malicious script or program on the target machine.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 6.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 1.9
Products affected by CVE-2020-7281
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:-
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.18
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.29
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.30
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.32
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.36
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.r18
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.r21
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:4.0.161.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:4.0.176.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:4.6