Vulnerability Description
The Trend Micro Maximum Security 2021 (v17) consumer product is vulnerable to an improper access control vulnerability in the installer which could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on a target machine. Please note than an attacker must already have local user privileges and access on the machine to exploit this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Trendmicro | Maximum Security 2021 | 17.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10336Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-603/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10336Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-603/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-32460?
CVE-2021-32460 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Trend Micro Maximum Security 2021 (v17) consumer product is vulnerable to an improper access control vulnerability in the installer which could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on a t...
How severe is CVE-2021-32460?
CVE-2021-32460 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-32460?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Trendmicro Maximum Security 2021, Microsoft Windows.