CVE-2018-6674

Published May 25, 2018

Last updated 3 days ago

Overview

Description
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client (McTray.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 prior to Patch 13 allows local users to spawn unrelated processes with elevated privileges via the system administrator granting McTray.exe elevated privileges (by default it runs with the current user's privileges).
Source
trellixpsirt@trellix.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

Type
Primary
Base score
3.9
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
0.3
Vector string
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity
LOW

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
2.1
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

trellixpsirt@trellix.com
CWE-264
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-311

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations