Vulnerability Details CVE-2022-1256
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 30.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
Products affected by CVE-2022-1256
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.5
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.0.6
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.6.1
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cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:5.7.1