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CVE-2021-23872
- EPSS 0.04%
- Published 12.05.2021 09:15:07
- Last modified 21.11.2024 05:51:58
- Source trellixpsirt@trellix.com
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Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the File Lock component of McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.32 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by manipulating a symbolic link in the IOCTL interface.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Mcafee ≫ Total Protection Version < 16.0.32
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.04% | 0.125 |
Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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nvd@nist.gov | 7.8 | 1.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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nvd@nist.gov | 4.6 | 3.9 | 6.4 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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trellixpsirt@trellix.com | 7.8 | 1.1 | 6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.