CVE-2022-27883

Summary

CVECVE-2022-27883
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-04-09 00:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-04-14 19:34:00 UTC
DescriptionA link following vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 11.5 could allow an attacker to create a specially-crafted file as a symlink that can lead to privilege escalation. Please note that an attacker must at least have low-level privileges on the system to attempt to exploit this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-59

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Trendmicro Antivirus For Mac All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (ZDI-CAN-14816) | Trend Micro Help Center N/A helpcenter.trendmicro.com
ZDI-22-546 | Zero Day Initiative N/A 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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