SB2021031611 - Privilege escalation in McAfee Endpoint Product Removal Tool
Published: March 16, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021031611
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23879)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to unquoted service path issue. A local administrator can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.