CVE-2019-3652

ENS code injection in EPSetup.exe

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: October 9, 2019 at 02:21 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorEndpoint Security· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Code Injection vulnerability in EPSetup.exe in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) Prior to 10.6.1 October 2019 Update allows local user to get their malicious code installed by the ENS installer via code injection into EPSetup.exe by an attacker with access to the installer.

Affected

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

10.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.5.510.5.x ≤ v < 10.5.510.6.0 ≤ v < 10.6.110.6.x ≤ v < 10.6.110.5.x10.6.110.6.x
Affected range stops below 10.5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.6.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

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.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94

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