CVE-2019-3593: mcafee, llc total protection (mtp)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-3593 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in mcafee, llc total protection (mtp). EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 28-01-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Prior to 16.0.R18 allows local users to bypass product self-protection, tamper with policies and product files, and uninstall McAfee software without permission via specially crafted malware.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
27%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.35% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Mcafee1 product
- total_protection< 16.0.r18
Mcafee, llc1 product
- total protection (mtp)≥ unspecified, < 16.0.R18
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS102888X Refsource CONFIRM