CVE-2021-36744

Summary

CVECVE-2021-36744
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-09-06 12:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-07-12 17:42:00 UTC
DescriptionTrend 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-59

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Trendmicro Maximum Security 2019 15.0 All All All
Application Trendmicro Maximum Security 2020 16.0 All All All
Application Trendmicro Maximum Security 2021 17.0 All All All
Application Trendmicro Maximum Security 2021 17.2 All All All
Application Trendmicro Security For Best Buy 2021 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: Trend Micro Security (Consumer) Directory Junction Denial-of-Service Vulnerability “ | Trend Micro Help Center MISC helpcenter.trendmicro.com
ZDI-21-1052 | Zero Day Initiative MISC www.zerodayinitiative.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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