CVE-2023-40352

HIGH

McAfee Safe Connect < 2.16.1.126 - DLL Hijacking via Uncontrolled Search Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

McAfee Safe Connect before 2.16.1.126 may allow an adversary with system privileges to achieve privilege escalation by loading arbitrary DLLs.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.2
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 44.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
mcafee/safe_connect < 2.16.1.126
Published Aug 21, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026