CVE-2024-23940: High severity trendmicro Air Support vulnerability

Published Jan 29, 2024
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Updated

Trend Micro uiAirSupport, included in the Trend Micro Security 2023 family of consumer products, version 6.0.2092 and below is vulnerable to a DLL hijacking/proxying vulnerability, which if exploited could allow an attacker to impersonate and modify a library to execute code on the system and ultimately escalate privileges on an affected system.

Affected Software

6 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
trendmicro Air Support<6.0.2103
trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security<6.0.2103
trendmicro Internet Security<6.0.2103
trendmicro Maximum Security<6.0.2103
trendmicro Premium Security<6.0.2103
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jan 29, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:22 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23940?

CVE-2024-23940 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How can I remediate CVE-2024-23940?

To fix CVE-2024-23940, users should update Trend Micro uiAirSupport to version 6.0.2103 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23940?

CVE-2024-23940 affects multiple Trend Micro products including Antivirus + Security, Internet Security, Maximum Security, and Premium Security versions below 6.0.2103.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-23940?

CVE-2024-23940 is a DLL hijacking/proxying vulnerability allowing code execution.

5

Can CVE-2024-23940 lead to data breaches?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-23940 could potentially allow an attacker to compromise sensitive data on the system.

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