CVE-2023-24579
First published: Mon Mar 13 2023(Updated: )
McAfee Total Protection prior to 16.0.51 allows attackers to trick a victim into uninstalling the application via the command prompt.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee Total Protection | <16.0.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-24579?
The severity of CVE-2023-24579 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2023-24579?
Attackers can trick a victim into uninstalling the McAfee Total Protection application via the command prompt.
Which version of McAfee Total Protection is affected by CVE-2023-24579?
McAfee Total Protection prior to version 16.0.51 is affected by CVE-2023-24579.
How can I fix CVE-2023-24579?
Update McAfee Total Protection to version 16.0.51 or later to fix CVE-2023-24579.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-24579?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-24579 on the McAfee Labs product security bulletins page and the McAfee support page.
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