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CVE-2020-7335

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Published: Dec 1, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.1 / Impact: 6.0
Source: NVD

Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.29 allows local users to gain elevated privileges via careful manipulation of a folder by creating a junction link. This exploits a lack of protection through a timing issue and is only exploitable in a small time window.

Affected (1)

1 product
Total Protection
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Before 16.0.29

References (4)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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