CVE-2015-8991
HIGHMcAfee Security Scan+ < 3.11.266.3 - Malicious File Execution during Installation
Title source: llmDescription
Malicious file execution vulnerability in Intel Security McAfee Security Scan+ (MSS+) before 3.11.266.3 allows attackers to make the product momentarily vulnerable via executing preexisting specifically crafted malware during installation or uninstallation, but not during normal operation.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS102462
Scores
CVSS v3
7.0
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
15.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (6)
Intel/McAfee Security Scan+ (MSS+)
before 3.11.266.3
mcafee/cloud_av
mcafee/security_scan_plus
mcafee/security_webadvisor
3.7.2
mcafee/security_webadvisor
4.0.1
mcafee/security_webadvisor
4.0.2
Published
Mar 14, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026