CVE-2019-15627 Path traversal in Deep Security Agent
Local attackers can delete arbitrary files on Windows systems, causing denial of service in Trend Micro Deep Security Agent.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-15627?
CVE-2019-15627 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security Agent, published on 17 Oct 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Versions 10.0, 11.0 and 12.0 of the Trend Micro Deep Security Agent are vulnerable to an arbitrary file delete attack, which may lead to availability impact. Local OS access is required. Please note that only Windows agents are affected.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15627?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trendmicro Deep Security.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15627?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15627 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2019-15627 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-15627 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Trend Micro Deep Security Agent
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pj45-vvfg-g23c.