McAfee Agent for Windows vulnerabilities

2 known vulnerabilities in McAfee Agent for Windows from McAfee. 2 are rated high or critical. Each entry lists the affected versions and the release that fixes it, where the vendor has published one.

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• 7.8 High severity

  McAfee Agent for Windows: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

  CVE-2022-1256Apr 14, 2022McAfee

  A local privilege escalation vulnerability in MA for Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local low privileged user to gain system privileges through running the repair functionality. Temporary file actions were performed on the local user's %TEMP% directory with S

• 7.8 High severity

  McAfee Agent for Windows: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

  CVE-2022-0166Jan 19, 2022McAfeeEPSS 2.94%

  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 subd