CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4. It affects Windows.
CVE
CVE-2020-7257
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.4
EPSS
0.25%
Windows
Original NVD Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2020 Update allows local users to cause the deletion and creation of files they would not normally have permission to through altering the target of symbolic links whilst an anti-virus scan was in progress. This is timing dependent.
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