GHSA-gq64-xh72-gm28
GitHub Security Advisory
⚠ Unreviewed
HIGH
Has CVE
Advisory Details
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the McAfee Agent prior to 5.7.5. McAfee Agent uses openssl.cnf during the build process to specify the OPENSSLDIR variable as a subdirectory within the installation directory. A low privilege user could have created subdirectories and executed arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by creating the appropriate pathway to the specifically created malicious openssl.cnf file.
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Key Information
7.5
/10
Dataset
Last updated: July 6, 2025 6:30 AM
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