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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.5 High

CVE-2020-7335

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP)

Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.29 allows local users to gain elevated privileges via careful manipulation of a folder by creating a junction link. This exploits a lack of protection through a timing issue and is only exploitable in a small time window.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

McAfee,LLC McAfee Total Protection (MTP)

  • unspecified to ≤ 16.0.29affected

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