CVE-2021-31853
MDE DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
DLL Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability in McAfee Drive Encryption (MDE) prior to 7.3.0 HF2 (7.3.0.183) allows local users to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via execution from a compromised folder.
Una vulnerabilidad de secuestro de orden de búsqueda de DLL en McAfee Drive Encryption (MDE) versiones anteriores a 7.3.0 HF2 (7.3.0.183) permite a usuarios locales ejecutar código arbitrario y escalar privilegios por medio de la ejecución desde una carpeta comprometida
*Credits:
FatRodzianko
CVSS Scores
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Privileges Required
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Scope
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Attack Vector
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Authentication
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2021-04-27 CVE Reserved
- 2021-11-10 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CAPEC
References (1)
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| https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10374 | Broken Link |
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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" | Drive Encryption Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Drive Encryption" | >= 7.2.0 <= 7.2.10 Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Drive Encryption" and version " >= 7.2.0 <= 7.2.10" | - |
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| Mcafee Search vendor "Mcafee" | Drive Encryption Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Drive Encryption" | 7.3.0 Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Drive Encryption" and version "7.3.0" | - |
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| Mcafee Search vendor "Mcafee" | Drive Encryption Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Drive Encryption" | 7.3.0 Search vendor "Mcafee" for product "Drive Encryption" and version "7.3.0" | hotfix1 |
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