CVE-2021-31841

A DLL sideloading vulnerability in McAfee Agent for Windows prior to 5.7.4 could allow a local user to perform a DLL sideloading attack with an unsigned DLL with a specific name and in a specific location. This would result in the user gaining elevated permissions and the ability to execute arbitrary code as the system user, through not checking the DLL signature.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:mcafee_agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 06:06

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : 6.9
v3 : 7.3
v2 : 6.9
v3 : 8.2
References () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369 - Broken Link () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369 - Broken Link

15 Nov 2023, 18:59

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-426
CWE-347
References () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369 - () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369 - Broken Link
CVSS v2 : 6.9
v3 : 7.8
v2 : 6.9
v3 : 7.3

07 Nov 2023, 03:35

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369 -
CWE CWE-347
CWE-426

Information

Published : 2021-09-22 14:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 06:06


NVD link : CVE-2021-31841

Mitre link : CVE-2021-31841

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-31841


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Products Affected

mcafee

  • mcafee_agent
CWE
CWE-347

Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path