CWE
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CVE-2019-3646: McAfee Total Protection - Free Antivirus Trial: DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability

First published: Fri Sep 13 2019(Updated: )

DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Free Antivirus Trial 16.0.R18 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via execution from a compromised folder placed by an attacker with administrator rights.

Credit: psirt@mcafee.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mcafee Total Protection<=16.0.r18

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-3646.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2019-3646?

    The severity level of CVE-2019-3646 is medium with a value of 6.5.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2019-3646?

    The McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Free Antivirus Trial version 16.0.R18 and earlier is affected by CVE-2019-3646.

  • How can a local user exploit CVE-2019-3646?

    A local user with administrator rights can exploit CVE-2019-3646 by executing arbitrary code from a compromised folder.

  • Is there any reference documentation available for CVE-2019-3646?

    Yes, you can refer to the documentation available at http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102968 for more information about CVE-2019-3646.

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