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CVE-2022-0129

Published: Jan 11, 2022

Modified: Aug 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.4

HIGH

Description

Uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in McAfee TechCheck prior to 4.0.0.2 allows a local administrator to load their own Dynamic Link Library (DLL) gaining elevation of privileges to system user. This was achieved through placing the malicious DLL in the same directory that the process was run from.

VendorProductVersions

McAfee,LLC

McAfee TechCheck

affected
unspecified - < 4.0.0.2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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