Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2019-9492
A DLL side-loading vulnerability in Trend Micro OfficeScan 11.0 SP1 and XG could allow an authenticated attacker to gain code execution and terminate the product's process - disabling endpoint protection. The attacker must have already gained authentication and have local access to the vulnerable system.
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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 Officescan — versions 11.0 SP1, XG (12.0)
- Trendmicro Officescan — versions 11.0, xg
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.nsslabs.com/blog-posts/2019/7/24/your-advanced-endpoint-protection-aep-prod… (Third Party Advisory)
- success.trendmicro.com/solution/1123045 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-9492?
- CVE-2019-9492 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-07-26.
- How severe is CVE-2019-9492?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.