CVE-2020-7281

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection MTP prior to 16.0.R26 allows local users to delete files the user would otherwise not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect a McAfee delete action to an unintended file. This is achieved through running a malicious...

CVE-2020-7281 Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP)

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection MTP prior to 16.0.R26 allows local users to delete files the user would otherwise not have access to via manipulating symbolic links to redirect a McAfee delete action to an unintended file. This is achieved through running a malicious...

CVE-2020-7281

This CVE affects McAfee Total Protection (MTP) before version 16.0.R26. The issue is a local privilege-escalation where an attacker can cause a McAfee delete operation to target an unintended file by manipulating symbolic links, via running a malicious script/program on the target. The root cause...