CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-31836

Improper privilege management vulnerability in maconfig for McAfee Agent for Windows prior to 5.7.4 allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information. The utility was able to be run from any location on the file system and by a low privileged user.

3.6 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

7.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369 Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:mcafee_agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-09-22 02:15

Updated : 2021-09-29 02:49

NVD link : CVE-2021-31836

Mitre link : CVE-2021-31836

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-269