CVE-2019-3593
HIGHMcAfee Total Protection <16.0.R18 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Prior to 16.0.R18 allows local users to bypass product self-protection, tamper with policies and product files, and uninstall McAfee software without permission via specially crafted malware.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102888
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
13.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
mcafee/total_protection
< 16.0.r18
Published
Jan 28, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026