Vulnerability Details CVE-2021-23872
Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the File Lock component of McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.32 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by manipulating a symbolic link in the IOCTL interface.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 12.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
References
Products affected by CVE-2021-23872
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:-
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.18
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.29
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:16.0.30
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:4.0.161.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:4.0.176.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:4.6