This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Trend Micro Internet Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the NCIE Scanner module. The module exposes a dangerous function to unprivileged users. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-15757 is classified as a medium risk, given that it allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information.
To fix ZDI-CAN-15757, ensure that you update your Trend Micro Internet Security to the latest version provided by the vendor.
ZDI-CAN-15757 affects users of Trend Micro Internet Security 2023 on systems that allow local code execution.
ZDI-CAN-15757 can allow local attackers to disclose sensitive information on your system, posing a risk to data confidentiality.
ZDI-CAN-15757 can be exploited by local attackers who have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system.