CVE-2019-3593: McAfee Total Protection

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Exploitation of Privilege/Trust vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Total Protection (MTP) Prior to 16.0.R18 allows local users to bypass product self-protection, tamper with policies and product files, and uninstall McAfee software without permission via specially crafted malware.

Affected products

  • McAfee Total Protection: before 16.0.r18 (fixed in 16.0.r18)

Published 2019-01-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.