CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-14688

First published: Thu Feb 20 2020(Updated: )

Trend Micro has repackaged installers for several Trend Micro products that were found to utilize a version of an install package that had a DLL hijack vulnerability that could be exploited during a new product installation. The vulnerability was found to ONLY be exploitable during an initial product installation by an authorized user. The attacker must convince the target to download malicious DLL locally which must be present when the installer is run.

Credit: security@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trendmicro Control Manager=7.0
Trendmicro Endpoint Sensor=1.6
Trendmicro Im Security=1.6.5
Trendmicro Mobile Security=9.8
Trendmicro Officescan=xg
Trendmicro Scanmail=14.0
Trendmicro Security=2019
Trendmicro Serverprotect=5.8
Trendmicro Serverprotect=5.8
Trendmicro Serverprotect=5.8
Trendmicro Serverprotect=6.0
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-14688?

    CVE-2019-14688 is a DLL hijack vulnerability found in several Trend Micro products during the new product installation.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2019-14688?

    The following Trend Micro products are affected by CVE-2019-14688: Trendmicro Control Manager 7.0, Trendmicro Endpoint Sensor 1.6, Trend Micro IM Security 1.6.5, Trendmicro Mobile Security 9.8, Trendmicro Officescan XG, Trendmicro Scanmail 14.0, Trendmicro Security 2019, Trendmicro Serverprotect 5.8 (EMC, Netware, Windows), and Trendmicro Serverprotect 6.0 (Storage).

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-14688?

    CVE-2019-14688 has a high severity rating of 7 out of 10.

  • How can CVE-2019-14688 be exploited?

    CVE-2019-14688 can be exploited during the installation of new Trend Micro products.

  • Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2019-14688?

    No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2019-14688.

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