CVE-2019-14685
First published: Wed Aug 21 2019(Updated: )
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to manipulate a specific product feature to load a malicious service.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security 2019 | =15.0 | |
| Trendmicro Internet Security 2019 | =15.0 | |
| Trendmicro Maximum Security 2019 | =15.0 | |
| Trendmicro Premium Security 2019 | =15.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154200/Trend-Maximum-Security-2019-Unquoted-Search-Path.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/26
- https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123420.aspx
- https://medium.com/sidechannel-br/vulnerabilidade-no-trend-micro-maximum-security-2019-permite-a-escala%C3%A7%C3%A3o-de-privil%C3%A9gios-no-windows-471403d53b68
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-14685?
CVE-2019-14685 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) that allows an attacker to manipulate a specific product feature to load a malicious service.
How does CVE-2019-14685 affect Trend Micro Security 2019?
CVE-2019-14685 affects Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) by enabling an attacker to gain elevated privileges.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-14685?
The severity of CVE-2019-14685 is rated as high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which versions of Trend Micro Security 2019 are affected by CVE-2019-14685?
CVE-2019-14685 affects all versions of Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0).
How can I fix CVE-2019-14685?
To fix CVE-2019-14685, users should update to the latest version of Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) by downloading and installing the updated version from the official Trend Micro website.
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