Uninstallation Vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection
CVE-2023-24579
5.5MEDIUM
Summary
A vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection allows attackers to exploit the application by tricking users into uninstalling the program through the command prompt. This manipulation can compromise the security of users' systems, potentially leading to unauthorized access and exposing sensitive data. It is crucial for users to be aware of potential social engineering tactics that could exploit this flaw and to ensure their software is updated to the latest version to mitigate risks.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved