CVE-2019-19693 Path traversal in Trend Micro Security (Consumer)
A local attacker with low privileges can exploit a path traversal flaw to disclose sensitive information or cause a denial of service.
- 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-2019-19693?
CVE-2019-19693 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Trend Micro Security (Consumer), published on 20 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Trend Micro Security 2020 consumer family of products contains a vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to disclose sensitive information or to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19693?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Trendmicro Antivirus\+ Security 2020, Trendmicro Internet Security 2020, Trendmicro Maximum Security 2020, Trendmicro Premium Security 2020.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19693?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19693 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-2019-19693 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19693 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-hx5f-467g-qq78.