CVE-2020-7312

High

Description

DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in the installer in McAfee Agent (MA) for Windows prior to 5.6.6 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via execution from a compromised folder.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMcafee Agent
PublishedSep 10, 2020
First seenSep 10, 2020
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Update
  • mcafee mcafee_agent5.6.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mcafee mcafee_agentv < 5.6.65.6.6

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