CVE-2021-31836
Medium
Description
Improper privilege management vulnerability in maconfig for McAfee Agent for Windows prior to 5.7.4 allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information. The utility was able to be run from any location on the file system and by a low privileged user.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMcafee Agent
PublishedSep 22, 2021
First seenSep 22, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
Update
- mcafee mcafee_agent5.7.4 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mcafee mcafee_agent | v < 5.7.4 | 5.7.4 |
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