Vulnerability Description
An improper privilege management vulnerability in McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) before 4.1.262.1 could allow a local user to modify a configuration file and perform a LOLBin (Living off the land) attack. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary code due to lack of an integrity check of the configuration file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Security Scan Plus | < 4.1.262.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/Not Applicable
- https://www.mcafee.com/en-us/antivirus/mcafee-security-scan-plus.htmlProduct
- https://www.mcafee.com/support/?articleId=TS103335&page=shell&shell=article-viewPatchVendor Advisory
- https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1218/Not Applicable
- https://www.mcafee.com/en-us/antivirus/mcafee-security-scan-plus.htmlProduct
- https://www.mcafee.com/support/?articleId=TS103335&page=shell&shell=article-viewPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-37025?
CVE-2022-37025 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An improper privilege management vulnerability in McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) before 4.1.262.1 could allow a local user to modify a configuration file and perform a LOLBin (Living off the land) a...
How severe is CVE-2022-37025?
CVE-2022-37025 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-2022-37025?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Security Scan Plus.