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CVE-2020-15602

Published: Jul 15, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-426
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
1.0%
Top 41.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

An untrusted search path remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Trend Micro Secuity 2020 (v16.0.0.1146 and below) consumer family of products could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. As the Trend Micro installer tries to load DLL files from its current directory, an arbitrary DLL could also be loaded with the same privileges as the installer if run as Administrator. User interaction is required to exploit the vulnerbaility in that the target must open a malicious directory or device.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-426

Affected Products

Trend Micro Security (Consumer)Trend MicroSecurity Products
antivirus\+ 2020trendmicroSecurity Products
internet security 2020trendmicroSecurity Products
maximum security 2020trendmicroSecurity Products
premium security 2020trendmicroSecurity Products
trend microcommercialJPSecurity Productsaka trendmicro
trendmicrocommercialJPSecurity Productsaka trend micro, tmi

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09644
helpcenter.trendmicro.com

Timeline

Published
Jul 15, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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