CVE-2020-7261

MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2020-7261 · Published 15/04/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-7261 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability affecting endpoint security (mcafee).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.26%, higher than 17.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
endpoint security mcafee	`= 10.5.0= 10.5.1= 10.5.2= 10.5.3= 10.5.4= 10.5.5= 10.6.0`	No fix yet

Description

Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables vulnerability in AMSI component in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to disable Endpoint Security via a carefully crafted user input.

References

kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

endpoint security

mcafee

= 10.5.0= 10.5.1= 10.5.2= 10.5.3= 10.5.4= 10.5.5= 10.6.0

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