CVE-2020-7291

High

Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Active Response (MAR) for Mac prior to 2.4.3 Hotfix 1 allows a malicious script or program to perform functions that the local executing user has not been granted access to.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMcafee Active Response
PublishedMay 8, 2020
First seenMay 8, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-274CWE-274

How to fix

Update
  • mcafee active_response2.4.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mcafee active_responsev < 2.4.3, 2.4.32.4.3

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