CVE-2019-14684
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Password Manager 5.0 in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to load an arbitrary unsigned DLL into the signed service's process.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Password Manager 5.0 in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to load an arbitrary unsigned DLL into the signed service's process. This process is very similar, yet not identical to CVE-2019-14687.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.46% probability · 73th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-427
- Affected
- trendmicro/password manager
- Source
- security@trendmicro.com
EPSS 1.5% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123396.aspxVendor Advisory
- https://safebreach.com/Post/Trend-Micro-Password-Manager-Privilege-Escalation-to-SYSTEMExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123396.aspxVendor Advisory
- https://safebreach.com/Post/Trend-Micro-Password-Manager-Privilege-Escalation-to-SYSTEMExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.