First published: Thu Feb 20 2020(Updated: )
The Trend Micro Security 2019 (15.0.0.1163 and below) consumer family of products is vulnerable to a denial of service (DoS) attack in which a malicious actor could manipulate a key file at a certain time during the system startup process to disable the product's malware protection functions or the entire product completely..
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security 2019 | <=15.0.0.1163 | |
Trendmicro Internet Security 2019 | <=15.0.0.1163 | |
Trendmicro Maximum Security 2019 | <=15.0.0.1163 | |
Trendmicro Officescan Cloud | =15 | |
Trendmicro Premium Security 2019 | <=15.0.0.1163 | |
Microsoft Windows |
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CVE-2019-19694 is a vulnerability in the Trend Micro Security 2019 consumer family of products that allows a malicious actor to disable the product's malware protection functions or the entire product through a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The Trend Micro Security 2019, including Antivirus + Security 2019, Internet Security 2019, Maximum Security 2019, and Premium Security 2019, are affected by CVE-2019-19694.
CVE-2019-19694 has a severity rating of 4.7, which is considered medium.
A malicious actor can exploit CVE-2019-19694 by manipulating a key file during the system startup process to disable the product's malware protection functions or the entire product.
To fix CVE-2019-19694, users should update their Trend Micro Security 2019 consumer family of products to version 15.0.0.1164 or newer.