Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
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 load a malicious service.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (46.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 46.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Trend Micro Security (Consumer) — versions 2019 (15.0)
- Trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security 2019 — versions 15.0
- Trendmicro Internet Security 2019 — versions 15.0
- Trendmicro Maximum Security 2019 — versions 15.0
- Trendmicro Premium Security 2019 — versions 15.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- medium.com/sidechannel-br/vulnerabilidade-no-trend-micro-maximum-security-2019-… (Third Party Advisory)
- esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123420.aspx (Vendor Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/26 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/154200/Trend-Maximum-Security-2019-Unquoted-Searc… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-14685?
- CVE-2019-14685 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-21.
- How severe is CVE-2019-14685?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.