CVE-2021-23874.

Source-reported disclosure and enrichment record.

SEVERITY / CVSSUnscoredNo severity score in this snapshot.

EXPLOITATION STATUSCISA known exploitedAdded Nov 03, 2021

RECORD STATUSAwaiting NVD dataModified Nov 03, 2021

Disclosure summary

McAfee Total Protection (MTP) contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and execute code, bypassing MTP self-defense.

CISA remediation guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Original records & references

NIST NVD record
CVE Program record
CISA KEV catalog entry

PUBLISHED 2021-11-03T00:00:00-04:00
MODIFIED 2021-11-03T00:00:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-06T11:42:59-04:00