CVE-2019-18191 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Deep Security as a Service
An authenticated user with specific AWS privileges can escalate to full account control via the Deep Security Quick Setup CloudFormation template.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-18191?
CVE-2019-18191 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Deep Security as a Service, published on 16 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the Trend Micro Deep Security as a Service Quick Setup cloud formation template could allow an authenticated entity with certain unrestricted AWS execution privileges to escalate to full privileges within the target AWS account.
Weakness: CWE-459
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18191?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trendmicro Deep Security as a Service.
How do I fix CVE-2019-18191?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-18191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-18191 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18191 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gx83-5jg6-vcr8.