CVE-2020-15602

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Trend Micro
Status
Trend Micro Security (consumer)
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 July 2020

Summary

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.

Affected Version(s)

Trend Micro Security (Consumer) 2020 (v16)

References

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

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

.