6.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-3648
Microsoft Windows McAfee Total Protection Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection 16.0.R22 and earlier allows administrators to execute arbitrary code via carefully placing malicious files in specific locations protected by administrator permission.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 13, 2019, 9:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:42 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-3648 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-3648 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mcafee total_protection
2 Mcafee anti-virus_plus
3 Mcafee internet_security

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

2019年天融信阿尔法实验室在微信公众号发布的所有安全资讯汇总

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
34 stars 5 fork 5 watcher
Born at : Jan. 11, 2021, 2:13 a.m. This repo has been linked 241 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-3648 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-3648 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://safebreach.com/Post/McAfee-All-Editions-MTP-AVP-MIS-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-3648
    Added Reference https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS102984
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Trellix https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS102984 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Trellix https://safebreach.com/Post/McAfee-All-Editions-MTP-AVP-MIS-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-3648 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS102984
    Removed Reference McAfee (DEFUNCT) https://safebreach.com/Post/McAfee-All-Editions-MTP-AVP-MIS-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-3648
    Removed CVSS V3.1 McAfee (DEFUNCT) AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
    Added CVSS V3.1 Trellix AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source McAfee (DEFUNCT) Trellix
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-269 CWE-426
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://safebreach.com/Post/McAfee-All-Editions-MTP-AVP-MIS-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-3648 No Types Assigned https://safebreach.com/Post/McAfee-All-Editions-MTP-AVP-MIS-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-3648 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS102984 No Types Assigned https://service.mcafee.com/webcenter/portal/cp/home/articleview?articleId=TS102984 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:anti-virus_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 16.0.r22 *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:internet_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 16.0.r22 *cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:total_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 16.0r22
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 18, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://safebreach.com/Post/McAfee-All-Editions-MTP-AVP-MIS-Self-Defense-Bypass-and-Potential-Usages-CVE-2019-3648 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-3648 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-3648 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} -0.01%

score

0.10734

percentile

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