#VU56910 Improper Privilege Management in McAfee Agent - CVE-2021-31836
Published: September 29, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU56910
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31836
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
McAfee Agent
McAfee Agent
Software vendor:
McAfee
McAfee
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in maconfig. A local user can gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.