CVE-2018-6661 is a DLL side-loading vulnerability affecting McAfee True Key before version 4.20.110 on Microsoft Windows clients, allowing local users to achieve privilege escalation due to insufficient DLL file signature verification. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, but can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:true_key:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.20.110, < 4.20.110CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:true_key:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.