CVE-2023-40352: McAfee Safe Connect

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

McAfee Safe Connect before 2.16.1.126 may allow an adversary with system privileges to achieve privilege escalation by loading arbitrary DLLs.

Affected products

  • McAfee Safe Connect: before 2.16.1.126 (fixed in 2.16.1.126)

Published 2023-08-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.