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CVE-2006-4886

 

Severity Score

3.7
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The VirusScan On-Access Scan component in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 7.1.0 and Scan Engine 4.4.00 allows local privileged users to bypass security restrictions and disable the On-Access Scan option by opening the program via the task bar and quickly clicking the Disable button, possibly due to an interface-related race condition.

El componente VirusScan On-Access Scan en McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 7.1.0 y Scan Engine 4.4.00 permite a usuarios locales con privilegios evitar restricciones de seguridad y desactivar la opción On-Access Scan abriendo el programa desde la barra de tareas y haciendo clic rápidamente en el botón Disable, posiblemente debido a una "race condition" relacionada con la interfaz.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-09-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-09-19 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mcafee
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 Scan Engine
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 4.4.00
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Affected
Mcafee
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 Virusscan Enterprise
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 7.1.0
Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Virusscan Enterprise" and version "7.1.0"
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Affected