Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-4886 - Security Bypass vulnerability in Scan Engine

047910
CVSS 3.7 - LOW
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
local
high complexity
mcafee

Summary

The VirusScan On-Access Scan component in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 7.1.0 and Scan Engine 4.4.00 allows local privileged users to bypass security restrictions and disable the On-Access Scan option by opening the program via the task bar and quickly clicking the Disable button, possibly due to an interface-related race condition.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Mcafee
2