CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-23876
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-02-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
Bypass Remote Procedure call in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and perform arbitrary file modification as the SYSTEM user potentially causing Denial of Service via executing carefully constructed malware.
Affected configurations
• mcafee total protection (< 16.0.30)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103114 Vendor Advisory
- http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103114 Vendor Advisory