DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in McAfee Host IPS Installer Component

DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in McAfee Host IPS Installer Component

CVE-2020-7279 · HIGH Severity

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

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.

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