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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.9 High

CVE-2022-1824

McAfee MCPR privilege escalation

Description

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 could allow a local attacker to perform a sideloading attack by using a specific file name. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary code as there were insufficient checks on the executable being signed by McAfee.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

McAfee,LLC McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool

  • unspecified to < 10.4.128affected

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