CVE-2020-7276: mcafee, llc mcafee endpoint security (ens) Improper Authentication
CVSS: 6.7v3.1MediumModified
Published 15-04-2020Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-7276 is a medium (CVSS 6.7) Improper Authentication vulnerability in mcafee, llc mcafee endpoint security (ens). EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.7/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.28%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-04-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Authentication bypass vulnerability in MfeUpgradeTool in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 April 2020 Update allows administrator users to access policy settings via running this tool.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.7Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 6.4–6.7
- CVE.orgCNA6.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:LDiffers
Medium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.28% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.28%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mcafee1 product
- endpoint_security10.5.0 | 10.5.1 | 10.5.2 | 10.5.3 | 10.5.4 | 10.5.5 | 10.6.0
Mcafee, llc1 product
- mcafee endpoint security (ens)≥ 10.x, < 10.7.0 April 2020 Update
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10309X Refsource CONFIRM