CVE-2023-24577 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can elevate privileges via improper link resolution in registry keys, allowing unauthorized task execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-24577?
CVE-2023-24577 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
McAfee Total Protection prior to 16.0.50 allows attackers to elevate user privileges due to Improper Link Resolution via registry keys. This could enable a user with lower privileges to execute unauthorized tasks.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24577?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Total Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24577?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-24577 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-24577 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24577 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2021-23874 McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Improper Privilege Management
- CVE-2023-24579 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-2022-43751 Path traversal in n/a
- CVE-2021-23872 Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP)
- CVE-2021-23891 Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7v8p-8pxw-6c4g.