Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client (McTray.exe) in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VSE) 8.8 prior to Patch 13 allows local users to spawn unrelated processes with elevated privileges via the system administrator granting McTray.exe elevated privileges (by default it runs with the current user's privileges).
Published 2018-05-25 13:29:00
Updated 2019-10-03 00:03:26
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Vulnerability category: Gain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2018-6674

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-6674

0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2018-6674

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
2.1
LOW AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
3.9
2.9
NIST
3.9
LOW CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
0.3
3.6
NIST
6.8
MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.2
6.0
McAfee (DEFUNCT)

CWE ids for CVE-2018-6674

References for CVE-2018-6674

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