CVE-2020-7323: McAfee Endpoint Security

Medium severity, CVSS 6.9. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Authentication Protection Bypass vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2020 Update allows physical local users to bypass the Windows lock screen via triggering certain detection events while the computer screen is locked and the McTray.exe is running with elevated privileges. This issue is timing dependent and requires physical access to the machine.

Affected products

  • McAfee Endpoint Security: before 10.7.0 (fixed in 10.7.0)

Published 2020-09-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.