CVE-2023-0221

MEDIUM

ACC <8.3.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Product security bypass vulnerability in ACC prior to version 8.3.4 allows a locally logged-in attacker with administrator privileges to bypass the execution controls provided by ACC using the utilman program.

References (1)

[Mitigation, Vendor Advisory] https://kcm.trellix.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10370

Scores

CVSS v3 4.4

EPSS 0.0005

EPSS Percentile 16.1%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-269

Status published

Affected Products (1)

mcafee/application_and_change_control < 8.3.4

Timeline

Published Jan 13, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026