Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2019-20357
A Persistent Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability exists in the Trend Micro Security 2020 (v160 and 2019 (v15) consumer familiy of products which could potentially allow an attacker the ability to create a malicious program to escalate privileges and attain persistence on a vulnerable system.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Trend Micro Security (Consumer) — versions 2019 (v15) and 2020 (v16)
- Trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security 2019 — versions 15.0
- Trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security 2020 — versions 16.0
- Trendmicro Internet Security 2019 — versions 15.0
- Trendmicro Internet Security 2020 — versions 16.0
- Trendmicro Maximum Security 2019 — versions 15.0
- Trendmicro Maximum Security 2020 — versions 16.0
- Trendmicro Premium Security 2019 — versions 15.0
- Trendmicro Premium Security 2020 — versions 16.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1124099.aspx (Vendor Advisory)
- hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/TREND-MICRO-SECURITY-CONSUMER-PERSISTENT-AR… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/28 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-20357?
- CVE-2019-20357 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Unquoted Search Path or Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-18.
- How severe is CVE-2019-20357?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.