CVE-2017-4028

MEDIUM

McAfee Anti-Virus Plus - Authenticated Code Injection via Registry Manipulation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Maliciously misconfigured registry vulnerability in all Microsoft Windows products in McAfee consumer and corporate products allows an administrator to inject arbitrary code into a debugged McAfee process via manipulation of registry parameters.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97958

Scores

CVSS v3 5.0
EPSS 0.0011
EPSS Percentile 29.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-74
Status published
Products (8)
mcafee/anti-virus_plus
mcafee/endpoint_security 10.2
mcafee/host_intrusion_prevention 8.0 patch_1 (9 CPE variants)
mcafee/host_intrusion_prevention < 8.0
mcafee/internet_security
mcafee/total_protection
mcafee/virus_scan_enterprise 8.8 patch_9
mcafee/virus_scan_enterprise < 8.8
Published Apr 03, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026