McAfee Security Scan Plus prior 4.1.262.1 Configuration File integrity check

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in McAfee Security Scan Plus. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Configuration File Handler. Such manipulation leads to integrity check. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-37025. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee Security Scan Plus and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integrity check vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-354. The product does not validate or incorrectly validates the integrity check values or "checksums" of a message. This may prevent it from detecting if the data has been modified or corrupted in transmission. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An improper privilege management vulnerability in McAfee Security Scan Plus (MSS+) before 4.1.262.1 could allow a local user to modify a configuration file and perform a LOLBin (Living off the land) attack. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary code due to lack of an integrity check of the configuration file.

The weakness was released 08/18/2022. The advisory is available at mcafee.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-37025 since 07/29/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 4.1.262.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integrity check
CWE: CWE-354 / CWE-345
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Security Scan Plus 4.1.262.1

Timelineinfo

07/29/2022 🔍
08/18/2022 +20 days 🔍
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09/18/2022 +31 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: mcafee.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-37025 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-37025
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-206726

Entryinfo

Created: 08/18/2022 20:49
Updated: 09/18/2022 09:30
Changes: 08/18/2022 20:49 (38), 09/18/2022 09:30 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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