CVE-2019-3636
File masquerade attack vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Oct 28, 2019
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 3, 2019
Description
A File Masquerade vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) version 16.0.R21 and earlier in Windows client allowed an attacker to read the plaintext list of AV-Scan exclusion files from the Windows registry, and to possibly replace excluded files with potential malware without being detected.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | trellix |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
McAfee Total ProtectionMcAfee, LCC |
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References
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