Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Security
CVE-2025-49385

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Trend Micro
Status
Trend Micro Internet Security (consumer)
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 June 2025

What is CVE-2025-49385?

Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an attacker with local access to manipulate the system. This could lead to the unintended deletion of privileged files, including critical Trend Micro components. It's essential for users to stay aware of this vulnerability and implement necessary measures to secure their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Trend Micro Internet Security (Consumer) 17.8 < 17.8.1464

References

https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-18461
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-380/

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

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CVE-2025-49385 : Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Trend Micro Security