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.

Summary:

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.

Reference Links(if available):

  • http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103146
  • CVSS Score (if available)

    v2: / MEDIUM

    v3: /

    Links to Exploits(if available)