CVE-2006-4886

Estado: ModificadaBaja (3.7)—

The VirusScan On-Access Scan component in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 7.1.0 and Scan Engine 4.4.00 allows local privileged users to bypass security restrictions and disable the On-Access Scan option by opening the program via the task bar and quickly clicking the Disable button, possibly due to an interface-related race condition.

CVSS

Versión: 2.0
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Puntuación base: 3.7

Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)

Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.36%
Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 27
Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).

Tecnologías afectadas (2)

Mcafee — Scan Engine Mcafee — Virusscan Enterprise

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Referencias

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