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CVE-2021-23874

Arbitrary Process Execution vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code bypassing MTP self-defense.

CVSS 8.2 · HighBuzz score 25.0KEV listed

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 25.0

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Buzz score components · mention 0.0 · diversity 0.0 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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KEV score
25.0
Known exploited vulnerability present
OTX score
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PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
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