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.
EPSS: 0.006 (43.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
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
- security@trendmicro.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- security@trendmicro.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security@trendmicro.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@trendmicro.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
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.