Vulnerability · Published Oct 29, 2020 · Assigned by trendmicro
CVE-2020-27014
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac (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 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2020 (Consumer) contains a race condition vulnerability in the Web Threat Protection Blocklist component, that if exploited, could allow an attacker to case a kernel panic or crash.\n\n\r\nAn attacker must first obtain the ability to execute high-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 (Consumer) | 2020 (v10.x) and below |
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-09974 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1285/ x_refsource_MISC