VYPR
High severity7.9NVD Advisory· Published Jun 20, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1823

CVE-2022-1823

Description

Improper privilege management vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 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, through not correctly checking the integrity of the configuration file.

Affected products

3
  • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:consumer_product_removal_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:consumer_product_removal_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.4.128
    • (no CPE)range: <10.4.128
  • McAfee,LLC/McAfee Consumer Product Removal Toolv5
    Range: unspecified

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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