CVE-2021-23880

Improper Access Control in the ENS installer

State
Published
Severity
6.7 Medium
Published
Feb 10, 2021
Updated
Sep 16, 2024
Reserved
Jan 12, 2021

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Description

Improper Access Control in attribute in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update allows authenticated local administrator user to perform an uninstallation of the anti-malware engine via the running of a specific command with the correct parameters.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Htrellix

Weaknesses

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Endpoint Security (ENS) for WindowsMcAfee LLC
  • 10.7.x to before 10.7.0 February 2021Affected

References

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