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CVE-2013-7461

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-03-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

A write protection and execution bypass vulnerability in McAfee (now Intel Security) Change Control (MCC) 6.1.0 for Linux and earlier allows authenticated users to change files that are part of write protection rules via specific conditions.

Affected products

• Intel McAfee Application Control (MAC): through 6.1.0
• McAfee Change Control: through 6.1.0

References

• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10054
• https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10054

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