Is CVE-2019-3582 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2019-3582 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2019-3582 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2019-3582 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-3582?

CVE-2019-3582 has a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2019-3582

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: February 28, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.6

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) 10.6.1 and earlier allows local users to gain elevated privileges via a specific set of circumstances.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2019-3582 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.6.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.