CVE-2020-7314

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CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

EPSS

<1%p29

Published

Sep 10, 2020 (Sep 10, 2020)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in the installer in McAfee Data Exchange Layer (DXL) Client for Mac shipped with McAfee Agent (MA) for Mac prior to MA 5.6.6 allows local users to run commands as root via incorrectly applied permissions on temporary files.

Vendors: mcafee
Products: mcafee agent
Weakness: CWE-732
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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