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01 Record

CVE-2021-31847

Improper privilege management in repair process of MA for Windows

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: trellix
CNA base score8.2 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

Improper privilege management in repair process of MA for Windows

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 33.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-09-22 13:25Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-03 23:10Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-04-27
Assigning CNA
trellix
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.2)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementClass
  • CWE-347Improper Verification of Cryptographic SignatureBase
  • CWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path ElementBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
24bedd537017a90f32af26e307070cbe48066ec927bc08452310f5551dd6f574

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
McAfee,LLCMcAfee Agent for Windows< 5.7.4Windows

06 References