Link Following Privilege Escalation in Trend Micro Password Manager
CVE-2025-52837

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Trend Micro
Status
Trend Micro Password Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-52837?

The Trend Micro Password Manager versions 5.8.0.1327 and prior are exposed to a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit symbolic links and similar methods. This can lead to unauthorized file deletion and potential privilege escalation, compromising user security and access controls.

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Affected Version(s)

Trend Micro Password Manager 5.8 < 5.8.0.1327

References

https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-12946
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-586/

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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