CVE-2025-49384: High severity Trend Micro Security vulnerability
Published Jun 17, 2025
·Updated
Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Trend Micro Security
All of the following
trendmicro Maximum Security 2022=17.8
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jun 17, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:40 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-49384?
CVE-2025-49384 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-49384?
To fix CVE-2025-49384, users should ensure they have the latest updates for Trend Micro Security 17.8.
3
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2025-49384?
CVE-2025-49384 is associated with local privilege escalation that can lead to file deletion.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2025-49384?
Users of Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) are affected by CVE-2025-49384.
5
What could an attacker achieve with CVE-2025-49384?
An attacker could unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files using CVE-2025-49384.