Vigil@nce - McAfee Endpoint Product Removal: privilege escalation via Unquoted Service Path
March 2021 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerabilities-watch-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: VirusScan.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged
access/rights.
Provenance: privileged shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 11/03/2021.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can bypass restrictions via Unquoted Service Path of
McAfee Endpoint Product Removal, in order to escalate his
privileges.
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