Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Current Description
Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Prior to 16.0.R18 allows local users to bypass product self-protection, tamper with policies and product files, and uninstall McAfee software without permission via specially crafted malware.
Source:
MITRE
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Analysis Description
Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Prior to 16.0.R18 allows local users to bypass product self-protection, tamper with policies and product files, and uninstall McAfee software without permission via specially crafted malware.
Source:
MITRE
Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID |
CWE Name |
Source |
| CWE-264 |
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
NIST
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Change History
2 change records found
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CVE Modified by MITRE -
10/9/2019 7:49:17 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
|
McAfee AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H |
Initial Analysis -
1/31/2019 3:15:56 PM
| Action |
Type |
Old Value |
New Value |
| Added |
CPE Configuration |
|
AND
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 16.0.r18
OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| Added |
CVSS V2 |
|
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C) |
| Added |
CVSS V3 |
|
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| Added |
CWE |
|
CWE-264 |
| Changed |
Reference Type |
http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102888 No Types Assigned |
http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102888 Vendor Advisory |