CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4534
3.0 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-05-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 3.0 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.0 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The McAfee VirusScan Console (mcconsol.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8.0 before Hotfix 1123565 (8.8.0.1546) on Windows allows local administrators to bypass intended self-protection rules and unlock the console window by closing registry handles.
Affected configurations
• mcafee virusscan enterprise 8.8.0
• microsoft windows
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/136089/mcafeevses-bypass.html Exploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/13 Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035754 www.securitytracker.com
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10158 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/resources/sites/MCAFEE/content/live/PRODUCT_DOCUMENTATION/26000/PD26485/en_US/VSE_8_8_HF1123565_release_notes.pdf Vendor Advisory
- https://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/ Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/136089/mcafeevses-bypass.html Exploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/13 Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035754 www.securitytracker.com
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10158 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://kc.mcafee.com/resources/sites/MCAFEE/content/live/PRODUCT_DOCUMENTATION/26000/PD26485/en_US/VSE_8_8_HF1123565_release_notes.pdf Vendor Advisory
- https://lab.mediaservice.net/advisory/2016-01-mcafee.txt Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39531/ Exploit