CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-6705

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) for Linux 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 allows local users to perform arbitrary command execution via specific conditions.

4.6 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10260 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106328 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-12-12 08:29

Updated : 2023-01-27 06:26

NVD link : CVE-2018-6705

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6705

Products Affected

Agent

Mcafee

CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo