CVE-2021-23882

HIGH

8.2

Description

Improper Access Control vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update allows local administrators to prevent the installation of some ENS files by placing carefully crafted files where ENS will be installed. This is only applicable to clean installations of ENS as the Access Control rules will prevent modification prior to up an upgrade.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.2

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

Published2/10/2021

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

mcafee:endpoint_security

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10345(trellixpsirt@trellix.com)

https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10345(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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