Vulnerability · Published Sep 6, 2021 · Assigned by trendmicro
CVE-2021-36744
High 7.8
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 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Trend Micro Security (Consumer) 2021 and 2020 are vulnerable to a directory junction vulnerability which could allow an attacker to exploit the system to escalate privileges and create a denial of service.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Security (Consumer) | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-10568 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1052/ x_refsource_MISC