CVE-2020-7315 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2020-7315

DLL Injection vulnerability in MA for Windows

Vulnerability Description

DLL Injection Vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) for Windows prior to 5.6.6 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via careful placement of a malicious DLL.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • McAfee credits Clément Notin for responsibly reporting this flaw.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

MA for Windows
Vulnerable Versions:
5.6.x

Timeline

Official Publish: September 10th, 2020
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)