Privilege escalation in Trend Micro Password Manager Installer



Published: 2022-03-07
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-26337
CWE-ID CWE-428
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Password Manager Installer
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor Trend Micro

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Unquoted Search Path or Element

EUVDB-ID: #VU61038

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26337

CWE-ID: CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an uncontrolled search path element issue. A local attacker can use a specially crafted file to escalate privileges on the affected machine.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Password Manager Installer: 5.0.0.1262

CPE2.3 External links

http://helpcenter.trendmicro.com/en-us/article/TMKA-10954

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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