CVE-2020-7334

Improper privilege assignment vulnerability in the installer component of MACC

Description

Improper privilege assignment vulnerability in the installer McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC) prior to 8.3.2 allows local administrators to change or update the configuration settings via a carefully constructed MSI configured to mimic the genuine installer. This version adds further controls for installation/uninstallation of software.

Categories

7.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Affected: McAfee,LLC McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10333

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7334?
CVE-2020-7334 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7334?
To fix CVE-2020-7334, 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-2020-7334 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-7334 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-2020-7334?
CVE-2020-7334 affects McAfee,LLC McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC).
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