CVE-2023-40352

HIGH EPSS 48.6%
Published Aug 21, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.2 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Aug 21, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

McAfee Safe Connect before 2.16.1.126 may allow an adversary with system privileges to achieve privilege escalation by loading arbitrary DLLs.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.2
Exploitability
1.2
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
48.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-427

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
mcafeesafe_connect* <2.16.1.126

References 2

  • mcafee.com https://www.mcafee.com/en-us/consumer-corporate/mcafee-labs/product-security-bulletins.html
    Vendor Advisory
  • mcafee.com https://www.mcafee.com/support/?articleId=TS103462&page=shell&shell=article-view
    Vendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.