CVE-2019-14685 json
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to m…
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-5836
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to manipulate a specific product feature to load a malicious service.
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0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Trend Micro Trend Micro Security (Consumer)
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-428 Unquoted Search Path or Element
References
-
esupport.trendmicro.com
/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123420.aspx
vendor-advisory
-
medium.com
/sidechannel-br/vulnerabilidade-no-trend-micro-maximum-security-2019-permite-a-escala%C3%A7%C3%A3o-de-privil%C
third-party-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/26
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/154200/Trend-Maximum-Security-2019-Unquoted-Search-Path.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-14685
- NVD CVE-2019-14685
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