CVE-2020-27697

Trend Micro Security 2020 (Consumer) contains a vulnerability in the installer package that could be exploited by placing a malicious DLL in a non-protected location with high privileges (symlink attack) which can lead to obtaining administrative privileges during the installation of the product.

Score

CVSS 3.1 7.8 High

Status

Modified - security@trendmicro.com

Published

2020-11-18

Last modified

2024-08-04

Weaknesses

CWE-59

Affected products

• Trend Micro Security Consumer (Trend Micro)
• Antivirus+ Security 2020 (Trendmicro)
• Internet Security 2020 (Trendmicro)
• Maximum Security 2020 (Trendmicro)
• Premium Security 2020 (Trendmicro)

References

• https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10036