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CVE-2006-4886

N/A

Published: September 19, 2006 at 09:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:29 PM UTC

2 products affected across 1 vendorVirusScan EnterpriseScan Engine

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.4%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Scan Engine · McAfee

95%

VirusScan Enterprise · McAfee

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON

Source: [email protected]

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1605

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446220/100/0/threaded

VDB Entryx_refsource_XF

Source: [email protected]

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28971

CVSS

3.7LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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