Vulnerability · Published Feb 24, 2022 · Assigned by trendmicro
CVE-2022-24671
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 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 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 63.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A link following privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Max 11.0.2150 and below could allow a local attacker to modify a file during the update process and escalate their privileges. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac | 11.0.2150 and below |
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10937 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-371/ x_refsource_MISC