Published:2023/07/24  Last Updated:2023/07/24

JVNVU#93384719
Trend Micro Maximum Security vulnerable to privilege escalation

Overview

Trend Micro Incorporated has released a security update for Trend Micro Maximum Security.

Products Affected

  • Trend Micro Security 17.7 (Consumer)

Description

Trend Micro Incorporated has released a security update for Trend Micro Maximum Security.

Impact

A privilege escalation vulnerability could result in the deletion of Trend Micro's privileged registry keys, including the protected registry keys.
For more information, refer to the information provided by the developer.

Solution

Update the software
Update the software to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
The update that addresses this vulnerability is available and is automatically applied through the product's ActiveUpdate feature.

Vendor Status

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Credit

Trend Micro Incorporated reported this vulnerability to JPCERT/CC to notify users of the solution through JVN.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
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CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
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