CVE-2016-8008: McAfee Security Scan Plus

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• McAfee Security Scan Plus: up to and including 3.11.376

Published 2017-03-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.