CVE-2020-8469: High severity trendmicro Password Manager Windows vulnerability
Published Mar 12, 2020
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Trend Micro Password Manager for Windows version 5.0 is affected by a DLL hijacking vulnerability would could potentially allow an attacker privleged escalation.
Affected Software
1 affected component
trendmicro Password Manager Windows=5.0
Event History
Mar 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:05 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-8469?
CVE-2020-8469 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow privileged escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-8469?
To fix CVE-2020-8469, ensure that you update Trend Micro Password Manager to the latest version available.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-8469?
CVE-2020-8469 affects Trend Micro Password Manager version 5.0 on Windows.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-8469?
CVE-2020-8469 is a DLL hijacking vulnerability that can lead to privileged escalation.
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Can CVE-2020-8469 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-8469 requires local access to exploit, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.