CVE-2022-37025

High

Description

An improper privilege management vulnerability in McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) before 4.1.262.1 could allow a local user to modify a configuration file and perform a LOLBin (Living off the land) attack. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary code due to lack of an integrity check of the configuration file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMcafee Security Scan Plus
PublishedAug 18, 2022
First seenAug 18, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • mcafee security_scan_plus4.1.262.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mcafee security_scan_plusv < 4.1.262.14.1.262.1

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