Vulnerability · Published May 16, 2022 · Assigned by trendmicro
CVE-2022-30523
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Trend Micro Password Manager 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 35% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Trend Micro Password Manager (Consumer) version 5.0.0.1266 and below is vulnerable to a Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that could allow a low privileged local attacker to delete the contents of an arbitrary folder as SYSTEM which can then be used for privilege escalation on the affected machine.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trend Micro | Trend Micro Password Manager | 5.0.0.1266 and below |
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/tmka-09071 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-759/ x_refsource_MISC