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GHSA-9mm6-26v4-pgr2

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.29 allows local users to gain elevated privileges via careful manipulation of a folder by creating a junction link. This exploits a lack of protection through a timing issue and is only exploitable in a small time window.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-9mm6-26v4-pgr2
Published
May 24, 2022 5:35 PM
Last Modified
May 24, 2022 5:35 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 16, 2025 6:29 AM

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