CVE-2019-3617

Published: Jun 10, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.2

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.5 / Impact: 6.0

Source: NVD

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (ToPS) for Mac OS prior to 4.6 allows local users to gain root privileges via incorrect protection of temporary files.

Affected (1)

Products: Mcafee: Total Protection

Mcafee

1 product

Total Protection

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mcafee Total Protection	Before 4.6

Related CWEs

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

References (2)

http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103052

Source: trellixpsirt@trellix.com

http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103052

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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