CVE-2019-3621 MEDIUM

CVE-2019-3621: DLP Endpoint Windows lock screen bypass with physical access

Vendor Mcafee, Llc
Product Data Loss Prevention (DLPe) for Windows
Published July 25, 2019
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

6.8/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authentication protection bypass vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLPe) for Windows 11.x prior to 11.3.0 allows physical local user to bypass the Windows lock screen via DLPe processes being killed just prior to the screen being locked or when the screen is locked. The attacker requires physical access to the machine.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 25, 2019 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated