294
VMScore

CVE-2022-0280

Published: 10/03/2022 Updated: 16/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.3 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1
VMScore: 294
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A race condition vulnerability exists in the QuickClean feature of McAfee Total Protection for Windows before 16.0.43 that allows a local user to gain privilege elevation and perform an arbitrary file delete. This could lead to sensitive files being deleted and potentially cause denial of service. This attack exploits the way symlinks are created and how the product works with them.

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