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CVE-2021-23877

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CVE-2021-23877

Published: Oct 26, 2021

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.7

MEDIUM

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Windows trial installer of McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.34_x may allow a local user to run arbitrary code as the admin user by replacing a specific temporary file created during the installation of the trial version of MTP.

VendorProductVersions

McAfee

McAfee Total Protection (MTP)

affected
unspecified - < 16.0.34

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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