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FKIE_CVE-2025-49385

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-06-17 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:31

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Summary

Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.

References

	URL	Tags
	security@trendmicro.com	https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-18461	Vendor Advisory
	security@trendmicro.com	https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-380/	Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	trendmicro	maximum_security_2022	17.8
	microsoft	windows	-

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CVE-2025-49385 (GCVE-0-2025-49385)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-17 20:40 – Updated: 2025-06-18 15:37

Summary

Severity

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-06-18 15:35 UTC

CWE

CWE-64 - Windows Shortcut Following

Assigner

trendmicro mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/T…
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Trend Micro, Inc.	Trend Micro Internet Security (Consumer)	Affected: 17.8 , < 17.8.1464 (semver) cpe:2.3:a:trendmicro:maximum_security_2022:17.8:::::::*

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