{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "psirt@mcafee.com", "ID": "CVE-2021-31841", "STATE": "PUBLIC", "TITLE": "DLL side loading vulnerability in MA for Windows" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "McAfee Agent for Windows", "version": { "version_data": [ { "platform": "Windows", "version_affected": "<", "version_value": "5.7.4" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "McAfee,LLC" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "A DLL sideloading vulnerability in McAfee Agent for Windows prior to 5.7.4 could allow a local user to perform a DLL sideloading attack with an unsigned DLL with a specific name and in a specific location. This would result in the user gaining elevated permissions and the ability to execute arbitrary code as the system user, through not checking the DLL signature." } ] }, "generator": { "engine": "Vulnogram 0.0.9" }, "impact": { "cvss": { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 8.2, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "CHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1" } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path" } ] }, { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature " } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10369" } ] }, "source": { "discovery": "UNKNOWN" } }