CVE-2020-7330: McAfee Total Protection

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) trial prior to 4.0.176.1 allows local users to schedule tasks which call malicious software to execute with elevated privileges via editing of environment variables

Affected products

• McAfee Total Protection: before 4.0.176.1 (fixed in 4.0.176.1)

Published 2020-10-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.