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CVE-2021-31843

Improper privileges management vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2021 Update allows local users to access files which they would otherwise not have access to via manipulating junction links to redirect McAfee folder operations to an unintended location.

  • Published: Sep 17, 2021
  • Updated: Nov 8, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2021-31843
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.6
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
mcafee / endpoint_security - 10.7.0
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-february_2020 10.7.0-february_2020.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-july_2020 10.7.0-july_2020.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-november_2020 10.7.0-november_2020.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-september_2020 10.7.0-september_2020.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0 10.7.0.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-april_2020 10.7.0-april_2020.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-february_2021 10.7.0-february_2021.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-april_2021 10.7.0-april_2021.x
mcafee / endpoint_security 10.7.0-june_2021 10.7.0-june_2021.x