CVE-2023-28929 Other in Trend Micro Security (Consumer)

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute malicious code via DLL hijacking when specific executables are launched, affecting Trend Micro Security users.

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-2023-28929?

CVE-2023-28929 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Security (Consumer), published on 26 Jun 2023. 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

Trend Micro Security 2021, 2022, and 2023 (Consumer) are vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking vulnerability which could allow an attacker to use a specific executable file as an execution and/or persistence mechanism which could execute a malicious program each time the executable file is started.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28929?

It affects 12 products.

Products include Trendmicro Antivirus\+ Security 2021, Trendmicro Antivirus\+ Security 2022, Trendmicro Antivirus\+ Security 2023, Trendmicro Internet Security 2021, Trendmicro Internet Security 2022, Trendmicro Internet Security 2023 and 6 more.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28929?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28929 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28929 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28929 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6g93-cf4g-mr26.

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