SB2021091602 - Privilege escalation in Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks
Published: September 16, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Unquoted Search Path or Element (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32466)
CWE-ID: CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to an uncontrolled search path element. A local user can place a custom crafted file in a specific directory to load a malicious library and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.