Vulnerability identifier: #VU57059
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
McAfee Drive Encryption
Other software /
Other software solutions
Vendor: McAfee
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the Windows system driver. A local user can escalate privileges.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
McAfee Drive Encryption: before 7.3.0
External links
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10361
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.