CVE-2020-7323

Authentication Protection Bypass vulnerability in ENS for Windows

Description

Authentication Protection Bypass vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2020 Update allows physical local users to bypass the Windows lock screen via triggering certain detection events while the computer screen is locked and the McTray.exe is running with elevated privileges. This issue is timing dependent and requires physical access to the machine.

Category

6.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: McAfee LLC Endpoint Security for Windows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10327

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7323?
CVE-2020-7323 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7323?
To fix CVE-2020-7323, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-7323 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-7323 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-7323?
CVE-2020-7323 affects McAfee LLC Endpoint Security for Windows.
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