CVE-2020-7262
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.74%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7262 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Access Control vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.10.0 allows local users to view sensitive files via a carefully crafted HTTP request parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper Access Control vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.10.0 allows local users to view sensitive files via a carefully crafted HTTP request parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Advanced Threat Defense | < 4.10.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7262?
Improper Access Control vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.10.0 allows local users to view sensitive files via a carefully crafted HTTP request parameter.
How severe is CVE-2020-7262?
CVE-2020-7262 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7262?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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