Vulnerability CVE-2022-1256


Published: 2022-04-14

Description:
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in MA for Windows prior to 5.7.6 allows a local low privileged user to gain system privileges through running the repair functionality. Temporary file actions were performed on the local user's %TEMP% directory with System privileges through manipulation of symbolic links.

Type:

CWE-269

(Improper Privilege Management)

 References:
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10382

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