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CVE-2020-7334
Improper privilege assignment vulnerability in the installer component of MACC
High7.7EPSS 0.29%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- trellix
Description
Improper privilege assignment vulnerability in the installer McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC) prior to 8.3.2 allows local administrators to change or update the configuration settings via a carefully constructed MSI configured to mimic the genuine installer. This version adds further controls for installation/uninstallation of software.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| trellixCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.29% · top 79% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.7.
Weakness
Affected products
McAfee,LLC · McAfee Application and Change Control (MACC)
- affected 8.x – < 8.3.2
References (1)
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10333 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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