What is CVE-2018-6757?

CVE-2018-6757 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee True Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-12-06.

How severe is CVE-2018-6757?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-6757 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Mcafee True Key

CVE-2018-6757

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee True Key (TK) 5.1.230.7 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted malware.

EPSS: 0.011 (63.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Mcafee True Key — versions 5.1.230.7
Mcafee True_key
Microsoft Windows

Public proof-of-concept exploits

punishell/WindowsLegacyCVE

References

trellixpsirt@trellix.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
trellixpsirt@trellix.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6757?: CVE-2018-6757 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mcafee True Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-12-06.
How severe is CVE-2018-6757?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-6757 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.