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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2025-49384

Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files...

Vulnerability Description

Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files including its own.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
TrendmicroMaximum Security 202217.8
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-64

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-49384?

CVE-2025-49384 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Trend Micro Security 17.8 (Consumer) is vulnerable to a link following local privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to unintentionally delete privileged Trend Micro files...

How severe is CVE-2025-49384?

CVE-2025-49384 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-2025-49384?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Trendmicro Maximum Security 2022, Microsoft Windows.