cve-2023-24577
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-03-13 00:00
Modified
2024-08-02 11:03
Severity ?
Summary
McAfee Total Protection prior to 16.0.50 allows attackers to elevate user privileges due to Improper Link Resolution via registry keys. This could enable a user with lower privileges to execute unauthorized tasks.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.mcafee.com/en-us/consumer-corporate/mcafee-labs/product-security-bulletins.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.mcafee.com/support/?articleId=TS103397&page=shell&shell=article-viewVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mcafee.com/en-us/consumer-corporate/mcafee-labs/product-security-bulletins.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.mcafee.com/support/?articleId=TS103397&page=shell&shell=article-viewVendor Advisory
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