Vulnerability Description
DLL Side-Loading vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Client in McAfee True Key before 4.20.110 allows local users to gain privilege elevation via not verifying a particular DLL file signature.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | True Key | <= 4.20 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS1028
- https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS1028
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-6661?
CVE-2018-6661 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). DLL Side-Loading vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Client in McAfee True Key before 4.20.110 allows local users to gain privilege elevation via not verifying a particular DLL file signature.
How severe is CVE-2018-6661?
CVE-2018-6661 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6661?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee True Key, Microsoft Windows.