{"id":"CVE-2019-14686","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2019-14686","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:58:22.440Z","title":"A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the Trend Micro Security's 2019 consumer family of products (v15) Folder Shield component and the standalone Trend Micro Ransom Buster (1.0) tool in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to load a malicious…","description":"A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the Trend Micro Security's 2019 consumer family of products (v15) Folder Shield component and the standalone Trend Micro Ransom Buster (1.0) tool in which, if exploited, would allow an attacker to load a malicious DLL, leading to elevated privileges.","published":"2019-08-21T20:15:13.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:18:49.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@trendmicro.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-427"],"affected":["trendmicro/antivirus \\+ security 2019","trendmicro/internet security 2019","trendmicro/maximum security 2019","trendmicro/premium security 2019","trendmicro/ransom buster"],"epss":{"score":0.01201,"percentile":0.6805,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123421.aspx","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@trendmicro.com"},{"url":"https://esupport.trendmicro.com/en-us/home/pages/technical-support/1123421.aspx","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14686","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}