CVE-2020-7254

7.8 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.8) in mcafee advanced threat defense. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the command line interface in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) 4.x prior to 4.8.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via improper access controls on the sudo command.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

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

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 22% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-269, CWE-264
Published: 2020-03-12
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

mcafee:advanced_threat_defense

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10311
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10311

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