CVE-2022-0815

Medium

Description

Improper access control vulnerability in McAfee WebAdvisor Chrome and Edge browser extensions up to 8.1.0.1895 allows a remote attacker to gain access to McAfee WebAdvisor settings and other details about the user’s system. This could lead to unexpected behaviors including; settings being changed, fingerprinting of the system leading to targeted scams, and not triggering the malicious software if McAfee software is detected.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductMcafee Webadvisor
PublishedMar 10, 2022
First seenMar 10, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-668CWE-668

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mcafee webadvisorv ≤ 8.1.0.1895—

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