CVE-2018-6674mediumCWE-264CWE-269CWE-274

CVE-2018-6674: medium-severity vulnerability in McAfee, LLC VirusScan Enterprise (VSE)

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee VSE when McTray run with elevated privileges

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13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 6.8epss 0.2%
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).
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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