A local privilege escalation vulnerability in MA for Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local low privileged user to gain system privileges through running the repair functionality. Temporary file actions were performed on the local user's %TEMP% directory with System privileges through manipulation of symbolic links.
References
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https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10382 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2022-04-14 08:15
Updated : 2022-04-22 19:22
NVD link : CVE-2022-1256
Mitre link : CVE-2022-1256
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CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
Products Affected
mcafee
- agent