CVE-2021-23874

McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

Details

CISA date: 2021-11-03
Affected versions: McAfee Total Protection (MTP)
Summary: McAfee Total Protection (MTP) contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and execute code, bypassing MTP self-defense.
Remediation: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Exploit info: No exploit-tagged NVD references in our cache; see the CISA KEV link below.

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