CVE-2021-31853 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in McAfee Drive Encryption (MDE) prior to 7.3.0 HF2 (7.3.0.183) allows local users to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via execution from a compromised folder.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00032.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mcafee	Drive Encryption

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:drive_encryption::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:drive_encryption:7.3.0:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:drive_encryption:7.3.0:hotfix1::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-18728	DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in McAfee Drive Encryption (MDE) prior to 7.3.0 HF2 (7.3.0.183) allows local users to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via execution from a compromised folder.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10374

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: trellix

Published: 2021-11-10T09:00:13

Updated: 2024-08-03T23:10:30.205Z

Reserved: 2021-04-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-31853

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-10T09:15:07.307

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:06:21.570

Link: CVE-2021-31853

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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