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DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in the installer...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 29, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 10, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Jan 29, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.069%
(32nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-7279

GHSA ID

GHSA-p29m-rh76-2857

Source code

No known source code

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