CVE-2006-4886
Severity Score
7.0
*CVSS v3
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
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Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
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Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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* 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
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-05-08 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (3)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1605 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446220/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28971 | Vdb Entry |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Mcafee Search vendor "Mcafee" | Scan Engine Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Scan Engine" | 4.4.00 Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Scan Engine" and version "4.4.00" | - |
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| Mcafee Search vendor "Mcafee" | Virusscan Enterprise Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Virusscan Enterprise" | 7.1.0 Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Virusscan Enterprise" and version "7.1.0" | - |
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