VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-6705

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-12-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) for Linux 5.0.0 through 5.0.6, 5.5.0, and 5.5.1 allows local users to perform arbitrary command execution via specific conditions.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-377: Insecure Temporary File

Primary references