Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac
CVE-2018-15366
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Trend Micro
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 23 October 2018
Summary
A vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac allows local attackers to escalate privileges due to a use-after-free condition associated with UrlfWTPPagePtr. To exploit this flaw, an attacker must first execute low-privileged code on the target installation, thereby potentially gaining unauthorized access to higher-level privileges. This vulnerability affects versions 7.0 and above of the software.
Affected Version(s)
Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (Consumer) 7.0 (2017) and above
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved