Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2025-30640
A link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security 20.0 agents could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on affected installations. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code…
EPSS: 0.002 (4.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Trendmicro Deep_security_agent — versions 20.0.1
- Trend Micro, Inc. Micro Deep Security — versions 20
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@trendmicro.com (Vendor Advisory)
- security@trendmicro.com (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-30640?
- CVE-2025-30640 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-06-17.
- How severe is CVE-2025-30640?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-30640 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.