CVE-2018-6686 HIGH

CVE-2018-6686: Drive Encryption (MDE) - Authentication Bypass vulnerability

Vendor Mcafee
Product Drive Encryption (MDE)
Published July 27, 2018
Last update August 5, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.0/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authentication Bypass vulnerability in TPM autoboot in McAfee Drive Encryption (MDE) 7.1.0 and above allows physically proximate attackers to bypass local security protection via specific set of circumstances.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 27, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated