CVE-2023-40352
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.70%
Last modified
CVE-2023-40352 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. McAfee Safe Connect before 2.16.1.126 may allow an adversary with system privileges to achieve privilege escalation by loading arbitrary DLLs.. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
McAfee Safe Connect before 2.16.1.126 may allow an adversary with system privileges to achieve privilege escalation by loading arbitrary DLLs.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Safe Connect | < 2.16.1.126 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40352?
McAfee Safe Connect before 2.16.1.126 may allow an adversary with system privileges to achieve privilege escalation by loading arbitrary DLLs.
How severe is CVE-2023-40352?
CVE-2023-40352 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40352?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-40352?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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