CVE-2022-48191

high

Description

A vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Maximum Security 2022 (17.7) wherein a low-privileged user can write a known malicious executable to a specific location and in the process of removal and restoral an attacker could replace an original folder with a mount point to an arbitrary location, allowing a escalation of privileges on an affected system.

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-053/

https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-11252

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-01-20

Updated: 2023-01-26

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High