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McAfee Endpoint Security Platform: CVE-2021-31843: Endpoint security for windows update fixes two vulnerabilities (SB10367)

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McAfee Endpoint Security Platform: CVE-2021-31843: Endpoint security for windows update fixes two vulnerabilities (SB10367)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/17/2021
Created
08/29/2022
Added
08/16/2022
Modified
08/16/2022

Description

Improper privileges management vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2021 Update allows local users to access files which they would otherwise not have access to via manipulating junction links to redirect McAfee folder operations to an unintended location.

Solution(s)

  • mcafee-endpoint-security-platform-upgrade-10-6-1-2402
  • mcafee-endpoint-security-platform-upgrade-10-7-0-3012

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