CVE-2021-25247
First published: Wed Jan 27 2021(Updated: )
A DLL hijacking vulnerability Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks version 5.3.1063 and below could allow an attacker to use a malicious DLL to escalate privileges and perform arbitrary code execution. An attacker must already have user privileges on the machine to exploit this vulnerability.
Credit: security@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro Housecall For Home Networks | =5.3.0.1063 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-25247?
CVE-2021-25247 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25247?
To fix CVE-2021-25247, update Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks to version 5.3.1064 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-25247?
CVE-2021-25247 affects users of Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks version 5.3.1063 and below.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-25247?
CVE-2021-25247 is a DLL hijacking vulnerability that allows an attacker to escalate privileges.
What privileges does an attacker need to exploit CVE-2021-25247?
An attacker must have user privileges on the machine to successfully exploit CVE-2021-25247.
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