Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
CVE-2019-19688

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Trend Micro
Status
Trend Micro Housecall For Home Networks
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 December 2019

What is CVE-2019-19688?

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks that could allow an attacker to insert a harmful DLL file into the application's directory. This exploitation could enable unauthorized elevation of privileges, granting the attacker access to sensitive functions or data. Users of versions prior to 5.3.0.1063 are particularly at risk and should consider updating their software to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks Below 5.3.0.1063

References

https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-21674
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2019-19688 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks