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CVE-2023-0221

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-01-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

Product security bypass vulnerability in ACC prior to version 8.3.4 allows a locally logged-in attacker with administrator privileges to bypass the execution controls provided by ACC using the utilman program.

Affected products

• McAfee Application Control and Change Control (MACC): before 8.3.4 — fixed in 8.3.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: McAfee Application Control and Change Control (MACC) 8.3.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://kcm.trellix.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10370
• https://kcm.trellix.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10370

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