McAfee TechCheck prior 4.0.0.2 DLL uncontrolled search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in McAfee TechCheck and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-0129. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee TechCheck. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 01/11/2022 as TS103243. The advisory is shared at service.mcafee.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-0129 since 01/05/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.0.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.4
CNA Vector (McAfee): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncontrolled search path
CWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TechCheck 4.0.0.2

Timelineinfo

01/05/2022 🔍
01/11/2022 +6 days 🔍
01/11/2022 +0 days 🔍
01/13/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: TS103243
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2022-0129 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0129
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-190025

Entryinfo

Created: 01/11/2022 20:36
Updated: 01/13/2022 14:57
Changes: 01/11/2022 20:36 (49), 01/13/2022 14:57 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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