CVE-2018-6755: True Key (TK) Windows Client - Weak Directory Permission Vulnerability
Published Dec 6, 2018
·Updated
Weak Directory Permission Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee True Key (TK) 5.1.230.7 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted malware.
Affected Software
2 affected components
McAfee True Key<=5.1.230.7
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Dec 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6755?
CVE-2018-6755 has a critical severity rating, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code.
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How do I fix CVE-2018-6755?
To fix CVE-2018-6755, update McAfee True Key to version 5.1.230.8 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2018-6755?
CVE-2018-6755 affects local users of McAfee True Key versions 5.1.230.7 and earlier.
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What can attackers do with CVE-2018-6755?
Attackers can leverage CVE-2018-6755 to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
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Is Microsoft Windows directly affected by CVE-2018-6755?
Microsoft Windows itself is not directly affected by CVE-2018-6755, but it allows the exploitation of McAfee True Key.