VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-19695
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2019 (v9.0.1379 and below) could potentially allow an attacker to create a symbolic link to a target file and modify it.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.16%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.16%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac 2019 (v9.0.1379 and below) could potentially allow an attacker to create a symbolic link to a target file and modify it.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.16% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- trendmicro/antivirus
- Source
- security@trendmicro.com
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.