High severity · published Aug 21, 2019
CVE-2019-14685
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to manipulate a specific product feature to…
7.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Security 2019 (v15.0) in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to manipulate a specific product feature to load a malicious service.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AS
Antivirus + Security 2019 · Trendmicro
15.0 · source: NVD
IS
Internet Security 2019 · Trendmicro
15.0 · source: NVD
MS
Maximum Security 2019 · Trendmicro
15.0 · source: NVD
PS
Premium Security 2019 · Trendmicro
15.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14685
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14685
Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154200/Trend-Maximum-Security-2019-Unquoted-Search-Path.html
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/26
Vendor Advisory
https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123420.aspx
Third Party Advisory
https://medium.com/sidechannel-br/vulnerabilidade-no-trend-micro-maximum-security-2019-permite-a-escala%C3%A7%C3%A3o-de-privil%C3%A9gios-no-windows-471403d53b68
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