CVE-2024-23940 Other in Trend Micro Security (Consumer) uiAirSupport
Attackers can execute code and escalate privileges via DLL hijacking in Trend Micro Security consumer products.
- 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-2024-23940?
CVE-2024-23940 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Security (Consumer) uiAirSupport, published on 29 Jan 2024. 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 uiAirSupport, included in the Trend Micro Security 2023 family of consumer products, version 6.0.2092 and below is vulnerable to a DLL hijacking/proxying vulnerability, which if exploited could allow an attacker to impersonate and modify a library to execute code on the system and ultimately escalate privileges on an affected system.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23940?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Trendmicro Air Support, Trendmicro Antivirus \+ Security, Trendmicro Internet Security, Trendmicro Maximum Security, Trendmicro Premium Security.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23940?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23940 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-23940 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-23940 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9fpx-vc83-vhpf.