CVE-2021-31853

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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
trellixCNA
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 9%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
mcafeedrive_encryption
7.2.0 ≤
𝑥
≤ 7.2.10
mcafeedrive_encryption
7.3.0
mcafeedrive_encryption
7.3.0:hotfix1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10374
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10374