CVE-2022-1257 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-1257: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature by McAfee Agent

Vendor Mcafee,Llc
Product McAfee Agent
Weakness CWE-922
Published April 14, 2022
Last update August 2, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability in MA for Linux, macOS, and Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information through storage in ma.db. The sensitive information has been moved to encrypted database files.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 14, 2022 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated