CVE-2021-23874: McAfee Total Protection (MTP) privilege escalation vulnerability
McAfee,LLC · McAfee Total Protection (MTP)
Vendor fix available · Affected: McAfee,LLC McAfee Total Protection (MTP) · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 3 Nov 2021
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
ExploitationIn CISA KEV
- In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue3 Nov 2021
- Exploited (reported): not seen
- Scanning observed: not seen
- Proof of concept public: not seen
- Not established: not seen
Higher than 65% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
Arbitrary Process Execution vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code bypassing MTP self-defense.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- McAfee,LLC · McAfee Total Protection (MTP)before 16.0.30
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- Exploitation
- Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
- CISA KEV
- Listed since 3 Nov 2021 · catalogue entry
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- McAfee,LLC
- Published
- February 2021
What changed
- CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA
CoverageNo articles yet
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