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CVE-2016-8008

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-03-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2016-8008
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.37%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows 7 and Windows 10 in McAfee Security Scan Plus (SSP) 3.11.376 allows attackers to load a replacement of the version.dll file via McAfee McUICnt.exe onto a Windows system.