CVE-2019-3636

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-3636
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-10-28 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:10:00 UTC
DescriptionA File Masquerade vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) version 16.0.R21 and earlier in Windows client allowed an attacker to read the plaintext list of AV-Scan exclusion files from the Windows registry, and to possibly replace excluded files with potential malware without being detected.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-312

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mcafee Total Protection All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All

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