CVE-2020-7259

mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.003 · 16 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.25% (16th) EPSS

CVSS 4.6 · medium

Is it mine?

9 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in file in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to bypass local security protection via a carefully crafted input file

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.6–7.8

v2.04.6mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6.4

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.16.6mediumAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.16.6mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:Lsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.16.6mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:Lsecondary · trellixpsirt@trellix.comexploitability 0.8 · impact 5.3

v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-269USprimaryCWE-264USCWE-264USCWE-269US

affected products (9)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

McAfee LLC McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS)10.x → 10.7.0 April 2020 Updateenisa_euvdEU
McAfee Inc. McAfee Endpoint Security≤ 10.7.0fstec_bduRU
mcafee endpoint security= 10.5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee endpoint security= 10.5.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee endpoint security= 10.5.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee endpoint security= 10.5.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee endpoint security= 10.5.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee endpoint security= 10.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee endpoint security= 10.6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mcafee:endpoint_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2020-04-15modified 2026-06-17

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references (5)

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