CVE-2021-23873

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) prior to 16.0.30 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges and perform arbitrary file deletion as the SYSTEM user potentially causing Denial of Service via manipulating Junction link, after enumerating certain files, at a specific time.

Date published : 2021-02-10

http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?&id=TS103114

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-175/