ZDI-CAN-18291: ZDI-23-053: Trend Micro Maximum Security Time-Of-Check Time-Of-Use Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published Jan 18, 2023
·Updated
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Trend Micro Maximum Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Trend Micro Maximum Security
Event History
Jan 18, 2023
Advisory Published
06:00 AM
Data Sourced
06:00 AM
Description
Jan 30, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:34 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-18291.
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What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is ZDI-23-053: Trend Micro Maximum Security Time-Of-Check Time-Of-Use Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
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What is the affected software?
The affected software is Trend Micro Maximum Security.
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How severe is this vulnerability?
This vulnerability has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
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How can this vulnerability be exploited?
An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.