CVE-2018-6700 True Key (TK) - DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via DLL search order hijacking in McAfee True Key, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-6700?
CVE-2018-6700 is a high-severity vulnerability in McAfee True Key (TK), published on 24 Sep 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Client in McAfee True Key (TK) before 5.1.165 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted malware.
Weakness: CWE-426
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6700?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee True Key.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6700?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6700 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-6700 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6700 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in McAfee True Key (TK)
- CVE-2018-6756 True Key (TK) Windows Client - Authentication Abuse vulnerability
- CVE-2018-6757 True Key (TK) Windows Client - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
- CVE-2018-6661 TS102801 True Key DLL Side-Loading vulnerability
- CVE-2018-6755 True Key (TK) Windows Client - Weak Directory Permission Vulnerability
- CVE-2018-6682 True Key (TK) - Cross Site Scripting Exposure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hh85-g72q-6wp5.