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High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Jul 18, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-3592

CVE-2019-3592

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in McAfee Agent (MA) before 5.6.1 HF3, allows local administrator users to potentially disable some McAfee processes by manipulating the MA directory control and placing a carefully constructed file in the MA directory.

Affected products

3
  • McAfee/Agent2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*range: >=5.0.0,<=5.6.1
    • (no CPE)range: <5.6.1 HF3
  • McAfee, LLC/McAfee Agent (MA)v5
    Range: 5.x

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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