7.8
CWE
427
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8469

First published: Thu Mar 12 2020(Updated: )

Trend Micro Password Manager for Windows version 5.0 is affected by a DLL hijacking vulnerability would could potentially allow an attacker privleged escalation.

Credit: security@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro Password Manager=5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-8469?

    CVE-2020-8469 affects Trend Micro Password Manager version 5.0 on Windows.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-8469?

    CVE-2020-8469 is a DLL hijacking vulnerability that can lead to privileged escalation.

  • Can CVE-2020-8469 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2020-8469 requires local access to exploit, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.

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