CVE-2019-19688 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
An attacker can elevate privileges by placing a malicious DLL in the application directory of Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-19688?
CVE-2019-19688 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks, published on 18 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks (versions below 5.3.0.1063) could be exploited allowing an attacker to place a malicious DLL file into the application directory and elevate privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19688?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trendmicro Housecall for Home Networks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19688?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19688 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-19688 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19688 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
- CVE-2021-25247 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
- CVE-2019-19689 Other in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
- CVE-2022-28339 Path traversal in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
- CVE-2021-28649 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
- CVE-2021-31519 Privilege escalation in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qc8f-2fr3-v5hf.