Vulnerability · Published Feb 10, 2021 · Assigned by trendmicro
CVE-2021-25251
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Trend Micro Security (Consumer) from Trend Micro. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.6% (higher than 85% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.6%top 14.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Trend Micro Security 2020 and 2021 families of consumer products are vulnerable to a code injection vulnerability which could allow an attacker to disable the program's password protection and disable protection. An attacker must already have administrator privileges on the machine to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Security (Consumer) | 2020 (v16), 2021 (v17) |
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10211 x_refsource_MISC