Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and perform arbitrary file deletion as the SYSTEM user potentially causing Denial of Service via manipulating Junction link, after enumerating certain files, at a specific time.
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Configurations
History
26 Apr 2022, 15:59
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CWE | CWE-59 |
Information
Published : 2021-02-10 11:15
Updated : 2024-02-04 21:23
NVD link : CVE-2021-23873
Mitre link : CVE-2021-23873
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-23873
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Products Affected
mcafee
- total_protection
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')