Improper privilege management vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 could allow a local user to modify a configuration file and perform a LOLBin (Living off the land) attack. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary code, through not correctly checking the integrity of the configuration file.

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-1823

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-x2wv-xwwr-px62

Published

June 21, 2022 12:00 AM

Last Modified

June 29, 2022 12:00 AM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 10, 2025 6:31 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.