CVE-2020-7323
Authentication Protection Bypass vulnerability in ENS for Windows
6.9CVSSMEDIUM
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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:PAttack VectorPhysical
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
mcafee llccommercialUSSecurity Productsaka mcafee endpoint security (ens), endpoint security for windows
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Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
References
Timeline
Published
Sep 9, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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