FKIE_CVE-2018-6674

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-05-25 13:29 - Updated: 2024-11-21 04:11
Severity ?
6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
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).
References
trellixpsirt@trellix.comhttps://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10237
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10237
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mcafee virusscan_enterprise 8.8.0
microsoft windows -
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