CVE-2020-7279CWE-426

DLL search order hijacking in Host IPS

Medium · published June 10, 2020

CVSS v3.1
4.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in the installer component of McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention System (Host IPS) for Windows prior to 8.0.0 Patch 15 Update allows attackers with local access to execute arbitrary code via execution from a compromised folder.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.6 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00423 · 35.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-426 · Untrusted Search Path
Published
2020-06-10T11:17Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 JUN 11:17Z
    DLL search order hijacking in Host IPS
    cvelistv5