VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-23876

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-02-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Bypass Remote Procedure call in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and perform arbitrary file modification as the SYSTEM user potentially causing Denial of Service via executing carefully constructed malware.

Weakness classification

  • trellixpsirt@trellix.com: CWE-269
  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references