CVE-2020-24560
First published: Thu Sep 24 2020(Updated: )
An incomplete SSL server certification validation vulnerability in the Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15) consumer family of products could allow an attacker to combine this vulnerability with another attack to trick an affected client into downloading a malicious update instead of the expected one. CWE-295: Improper server certificate verification in the communication with the update server.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro Antivirus\+ 2019 | <=15.0 | |
| Trendmicro Internet Security 2019 | <=15.0 | |
| Trendmicro Maximum Security 2019 | <=15.0 | |
| Trendmicro Officescan Cloud | =15 | |
| Trendmicro Premium Security 2019 | <=15.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-24560?
CVE-2020-24560 is an incomplete SSL server certification validation vulnerability in the Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15) consumer family of products.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by combining it with another attack to trick an affected client into downloading a malicious update instead of the expected one.
Which products are affected by CVE-2020-24560?
The Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15) consumer family of products, including Trendmicro Antivirus+ 2019, Trendmicro Internet Security 2019, Trendmicro Maximum Security 2019, Trendmicro Officescan Cloud, and Trendmicro Premium Security 2019, are affected.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-24560?
The severity of CVE-2020-24560 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How can I fix CVE-2020-24560?
To fix CVE-2020-24560, update to the latest version of the Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15) consumer family of products and follow the recommendations provided by Trend Micro.
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